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Ninth in a series on rural universities. Geography and culture in small communities play essential roles in shaping various traditions, practices and ways of life, according to Spatial Post. While ...

Farm City Day will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 5 at Jackson Park, 640 Glover St., Hendersonville. Farm City Day was started in 1955 and is annually scheduled for the first Saturday in October.

From chocolates to language preservation, and pottery to fine fiddles, living traditions create a sense of belonging, and can serve as modes of resistance and reflection in rural Appalachian ...

On a recent chilly spring day, tractors, four-wheelers, a truck and a skid-loader were neatly parked in rows outside a northeast Nebraska farmhouse. The farmer who owns this equipment was retiring and ...

A painting by artist Roy Boswell shows a tractor raising dust across a farm field. Boswell, who was raised on a farm in southeastern Indiana, focuses much of his work on his family’s rural tradition.

Knoxville’s annual Big Ears music festival has become a sanctuary for curious music lovers from around the world. And although it takes place in a city, the festival is rich with rural tradition, ...

THAT'S WHERE TO GO IF YOU WANT TO DONATE. THE CAMP IS FREE, BUT DONATIONS GO TOWARD SENDING CAMPERS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO A FOOTBALL GAME OF THEIR CHOICE THIS FALL. THE 85TH ANNUAL SARPY COUNTY FAIR ...