Want to know which rural counties are the most farming dependent in the U.S.? Here's the data, courtesy of USDA's Economic Research and my latest rural newsletter. thecocklebur.substack.com/p/what-drive...
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What Drives the Rural Economy? Here are the U.S. Counties Where Farming is the Anchor.
Farming is important in rural places all over the country, but it is the key economic player in just 409 counties. Nearly all are located in the Great Plains.
