Geographical Indications (GIs) serve as a pivotal mechanism in both safeguarding the heritage of local products and promoting rural development. By linking products to their specific place of origin, ...
USDA Rural Development State Director Bobby Goode has named Lisa Hewitt-Cruz director of the agency’s Chattanooga Area Office that serves 10 southeast Tennessee counties. Ms. Hewitt-Cruz most recently ...
This fact sheet [1] highlights the progress of rural women against key Millennium Development Goal (MDG) indicators, pointing to some of the advancements made and gaps that still exist. It suggests ...