Like many Midwest states, Minnesota has a rural population problem. In the period from 2010 to 2019, the population of rural areas declined by an average of 276 people per year. To combat this population loss, many small towns and counties in Minnesota started free land programs.
Here’s a list of places in Minnesota...
While the growth is small, the population of Iowa has steadily increased every year from 1900 to 2020. However, almost all of this growth is happening in larger cities. Nearly all of Iowa’s small towns have seen absolutely no population growth. Many of these small towns are actually losing population.
To combat these population...
Kansas has a problem: its population is declining at the fastest rate in its history. And most of this decline is happening in rural areas of the state. In the decade between the 2010 and 2020 census, for example, 16 of Kansas’s 105 counties lost more than 10% of their population.
To counter this...
It’s not exaggerating to say land equals freedom. Owning land gives people autonomy and control over their own lives. When you own land, you can decide what you want to do with it – such as using it for growing your food or farming. This, in turn, gives you more economic freedom and...
Have you ever thought of how you would get in touch with your loved ones after a disaster?
Too many people rely on their cell phones and the internet and take it for granted that these systems will be there for them.
This is exactly what happened in the aftermath of disasters like hurricanes Katrina...
