A recent Rural Grocery Initiative webinar unveiled findings from a two-year project on local sourcing in rural grocery stores. As 2025 marks the United Nations’ International Year of Cooperatives, ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Savannah, Georgia, USA - October 22, 2025: tourist walk along the sidewalk in front of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many rural food businesses, like Daily Loaf Bakery in Hamburg, Pa., rely on farmers markets to reach customers. Susan L.

Rural counties have some of the highest rates of food insecurity in the United States, making up 86% of the highest 10% of food insecurity rates, according to Feeding America’s annual "Map the Meal ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. On the outskirts of Savannah, Georgia, a line of large chest coolers waits outside Wise Brothers ...

The prevalence of food deserts in rural America is opening the door to another potential solution besides building more grocery stores—having food producers deliver directly to consumers, according to ...

More than 100 rural grocery stores in Kansas closed their doors from 2008 to 2018. But an initiative that invests in rural communities is keeping small groceries afloat. AXTELL, KANSAS — When visiting ...

San Diego residents living in rural communities will have expanded access to free nutritious food, thanks to a grant from one local nonprofit to another. Feeding San Diego announced Friday it received ...

Visit just about any downtown on a weekend and you will likely happen upon a farmers market. Or, you might grab lunch from a food truck outside a local brewpub or winery. Very likely, there is a ...