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fromThe Washington Post
17 hours ago
UK politics

Lynxes, 'beaver bombing' and Britain's fraught history of rogue rewilding

The discovery of lynxes in the Scottish Highlands highlights ongoing tensions between conservationists and farmers regarding wildlife reintroduction efforts.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Rural Trump Voters Won't Regret Their Vote Until Democrats Fight for Them

Public support for Trump remains high despite controversial policies.
Empathy and a positive vision are key to addressing Trump's support.
fromtime.com
4 days ago
Left-wing politics

How Libraries Are Faring Under the Trump Administration Amid Detrimental Funding Cuts

Funding cuts threaten vital library services, particularly for rural communities.
IMLS grants have been crucial for maintaining library operations and access.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Rural Trump Voters Won't Regret Their Vote Until Democrats Fight for Them

Public support for Trump remains high despite controversial policies.
Empathy and a positive vision are key to addressing Trump's support.
fromtime.com
4 days ago
Left-wing politics

How Libraries Are Faring Under the Trump Administration Amid Detrimental Funding Cuts

Funding cuts threaten vital library services, particularly for rural communities.
IMLS grants have been crucial for maintaining library operations and access.
more#trump-administration
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
1 month ago

Mountain Biking's Impact on Rural Communities Detailed in New Report

Mountain biking promotes economic growth in rural communities by significantly contributing to local businesses.
US Elections
fromwww.twincities.com
1 month ago

The US Postal Service has been struggling for years. Now Trump's talking about privatizing it

The U.S. Postal Service's future is uncertain amid calls for privatization following Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's resignation.
Remote teams
fromPlanetizen
1 month ago

Commentary: How Remote Work Supports Rural Communities

Remote work strengthens the federal workforce and benefits rural communities by decentralizing power and enhancing collaboration.
#food-security
London food
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Farmers stand defiant against the Met Police and brilliantly arrive to protest in combine harvesters - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Farmers are protesting against the Met Police's attempt to ban tractor use in central London, highlighting their determination to defend their rights.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Rachel Reeves has to realise she can't plough on with the farm tax | Phillip Inman

Farmers' protests against the inheritance tax highlight significant concerns about food security and financial stability within rural communities.
London food
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Farmers stand defiant against the Met Police and brilliantly arrive to protest in combine harvesters - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Farmers are protesting against the Met Police's attempt to ban tractor use in central London, highlighting their determination to defend their rights.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Rachel Reeves has to realise she can't plough on with the farm tax | Phillip Inman

Farmers' protests against the inheritance tax highlight significant concerns about food security and financial stability within rural communities.
more#food-security
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago
Education

Home Telecom Partners With School District On Low-Cost Internet for Students

Home Telecom is collaborating with Berkeley County School District to provide free or discounted internet access for families with school-aged children in Cross, SC.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Farmers want to form tree-cutting groups to stop storm damage to electricity lines after Eowyn wreaked havoc

Storm Éowyn revealed serious flaws in the maintenance of power lines in Ireland, necessitating a reevaluation of the current system.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Unspoken Risk of Fraud in Rural America

Rural residents face unique scam vulnerabilities due to online reliance and fewer resources.
Limited research exists on scams in rural communities relative to urban areas.
Older adults in rural areas experience higher scam losses, necessitating targeted interventions.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Wildfires put ranchers on federal land in limbo for 2 years

The two-year grazing rest rule after wildfires significantly impacts ranchers financially, often pushing them into debt.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
5 months ago

How climate change is encouraging bad toilet practices in vulnerable places

Climate change significantly impacts sanitation, leading to increased instances of toilet failures and greater reliance on open defecation.
fromTelecompetitor
7 months ago
Tech industry

Kansas State University Launches Digital Literacy Program

Kansas State University aims to improve broadband access for underserved Kansans through its Digital Ambassador program, enhancing their digital skills for better economic participation.
fromFast Company
7 months ago
Design

How milk pricing is making America's dairy farms disappear

The decline of dairy farms significantly impacts local economies and food transparency.
fromWashington Post
7 months ago
NYC food

Tiny Waterford, Va., keeps its history alive

Waterford, Virginia, is a historic village recognized for its preservation and charm, where time seems to stand still amid modern growth.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
8 months ago
Design

series of gable roofs top xian architects' house of cornfield in rural beijing

Xiān Architects' House of Cornfield integrates modern design with traditional vernacular elements, enhancing community engagement and interaction with the surrounding landscape.
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