USDA's Economic Research Service releases report on state of rural economy
Story Date: 11/17/2016

 

Source: FARM PROGRESS, 11/16/16


USDA's Economic Research Service on Monday released its Rural America at a Glance, 2016 Edition.
What did the report find?
Unemployment continued to decline in rural areas in 2015 and rural population has stabilized. Median annual earnings rose in rural areas and poverty fell.

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