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Resources:
Rural Development Online
Provides consultations, assistance and funding opportunities for, individuals and businesses located in rural communities
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Responsible for coastal and marine water environments, flood management and fisheries.
http://www.defra.gov.uk/
National Rural Health Association
A national membership organization whose mission is to improve the health and health care of rural Americans and to provide leadership on rural issues through advocacy, communications, education and research. The NRHA is a nonprofit association headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, with a government affairs office in Washington, D.C.
http://www.nrharural.org/
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Representing the interests of cooperative electric utilities and the consumers they serve.
http://www.nreca.org/
RAFI: Rural Advancement Foundation
Canada based nonprofit, activist group's site. Their goals are conservation and sustainable improvement of agricultural biodiversity; socially responsible development of technologies useful to rural societies. RAFI does not "pull its punches" on its white papers.
http://www.rafi.org
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