USDA has many agencies that offer a wide variety of assistance to rural communities. This page provides direct links to many of those programs.
A Commitment to Rural America USDA's 2008 Farm Bill Proposals The Administration's Farm Bill proposals continue the commitment to Rural America by building upon the USDA Rural Development Programs and Renewable Energy Funding.
2008 Farm Bill Side-by-Side USDA. Economic Research Service. Compares provisions in the 2008 Farm Bill with those in the 2002 version of the legislation, allowing users to track changes easily. Arranges provisions by section, but also includes alphabetical listings and a search option. Links to related resources.
