Wyden, Merkley Announce $2.3 Million for Rural Renewable Energy Projects
Funding from the Inflation Reduction Act will go toward 28 Oregon projects aimed at building renewable energy and energy efficiency infrastructure.
Funding from the Inflation Reduction Act will go toward 28 Oregon projects aimed at building renewable energy and energy efficiency infrastructure.
Climate change means new farming techniques and equipment. But having less severe weather than other states could give Oregon farmers an edge.
The communications company cites growing demand, a commitment to underserved communities, and public assistance programs as reasons for the expansion.
Heidi Khokhar, executive director, Rural Development Initiatives, talks about how to solve rural ‘brain drain’
The growth of wind and solar industries brings a critical source of revenue and jobs to rural counties, and the occasional dustup over land use.
Millennial- and Gen X-owned businesses inject new life into the remote farming and ranching communities of Burns and Hines.
How rural areas can benefit from the new federal tax program that incentivizes investors to develop in low-income communities.
In rural Oregon, a lack of new and good quality housing hampers economic development in communities that are desperate for investment.