The intersection of Midwest agriculture and rural development

David Oppedahl ()

Chicago Fed Letter, 2011, issue Jan, No 282b

Abstract: On November 9, 2010, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago held a conference on rural development and the role of midwestern agriculture. Experts from academia, industry and policy institutions, including U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen A. Merrigan, discussed rural employment generated by agriculture, the impacts of agricultural amenities on rural areas and policy directions for agriculture and rural development.

Keywords: Agriculture - Economic aspects; Agriculture (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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