RURAL DEVELOPMENT
South Dakota researchers draw lessons from persistent rural communities
By Janie Franz , November 09, 2009
COVER STORY: Smaller communities search for ways to stand out in economic development
Larger cities throughout the Northern Great Plains like Sioux Falls, Fargo and Bismarck continue to grab headlines for their relative economic strength in the midst of a recession. But recent research has indicated that a growing number of employers and workers are considering leaving congested major population centers in search of a simpler life in smaller communities with less crime and shorter commute times.
By Ryan Schuster , November 09, 2009
White House Selects Jasper Schneider as North Dakota Director of USDA Rural Development
By Press Release , September 22, 2009
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OUR VOICES How can rural communities attract business growth?
What can smaller communities do to stand out in economic development? Many larger companies and bigger factories tend to avoid rural areas, small towns and geographically isolated area. So what are those communities to do when trying to grow their business base, increase employment and
Posted by: Prairie Business on Nov 10, 2009 at 9:00 AM | Prairie Pulse — a blog with Prairie Business editor Ryan Schuster
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