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Petrulis, Mindy F. – Rural Development Perspectives, 1985
During the past 30 years rural America as a whole has become more diversified, significantly reducing its vulnerability to changes in natural resource markets, commodity prices, and farm polices. This is not the case for farm-dependent rural counties--or for individuals elsewhere--whose economic fortunes are directly tied to agriculture.…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Federal Programs, Policy


