Rural Matters

Rural Matters

Hosted by Michael · Michael Levin-Epstein

4.7from 31 ratings

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57Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
116
Episodes
8
Transcribed
31
Ratings
Monthly
Cadence
2020
First episode

About Rural Matters

Rural Matters is a biweekly, 30-minute podcast about rural education, business, and health. The podcast's mission is to increase awareness, inform discussion, and expand the dialogue on the most important issues facing rural stakeholders every day. Guests on the podcast include rural education decision-makers, rural business owners and entrepreneurs, and rural health care representatives. The National Rural Education Association and the Center for Rural Affairs are marketing partners.

Publisher
Michael Levin-Epstein
Category
education · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
12 Jun 2020
Latest episode
23 Oct 2026
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Latest episodes

8 of 116 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Addressing the Challenges Facing Rural America with Congresswoman April McClain Delaney

  2. 2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Building a Future for Hemp in Rural America

  3. 9 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

    A Community Approach to Rural Youth Success

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Addressing the Challenges Facing Rural America with Congresswoman April McClain Delaney

Published 23 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I am the only Marylander on the House Ag Committee. And the farm bill has usually been a very bipartisan place where you know, our farm priorities for farmers also come together with SNAP. But, you know, in my district, one in nine families depend on SNAP, half of them children. […]

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Who has been a guest on Rural Matters

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  • April McClain Delaney
  • Morgan Tweet
  • Meg Taft
  • Angela Galbreath
  • Lesly Joseph

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
31 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100

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Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
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Who hosts Rural Matters?

Michael host the show. Published by Michael Levin-Epstein.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.

Does Rural Matters take guests?

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