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How to Make Rural Development More Than Industrial Recruitment

November 15, 2019/

Rural Road

Small towns have more to offer than cheap land and tax abatements. Building a development plan based on holistic community needs can be a recipe for economic and social success.

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“Rural America at a Glance 2019” Agriculture vs. Recreation

This report highlights recent social and economic conditions in rural America, focusing on trends in population, employment, poverty, and income.


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