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What Do Young People Need To Stay In Rural America?
2013-06-10 23:35:57| Beef
I recently read an article on the Financial Times (FT) website that discussed the decline in rural population. Drive through the many one-horse towns throughout the country, and youll see what I mean. School consolidations, abandoned grocery stores and perhaps one lone fuel station serve as a reminder of a once-thriving small town. According to the FT article, Much of rural America 15% of the U.S. population spread across 72% of its land area faces population decline. BEEF Daily read more
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