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Rural Development: An Emerging Social, Economic, and Demographic Imperative
America is passing through a social, economic, demographic,
and technological evolution that is "unhitching"
the rural development process from the modern agricultural
development process. The purpose of this paper is to
analyze some major dimensions of this trend and relate
the implications to emerging opportunities of land-grant
universities, government agencies, and business enterprises
for broadened public service to rural modernization