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Demographic
and Economic Profile of Oregon
Oregon:
Reduced price school lunch program
Raising Children in Rural Oregon (pdf)
Rural
America at a Glance (pdf)
Rural
Oregon, Caught in Strong Economic Currents, see page 4
(pdf)
The
Oregon Story (Oregon Public Broadcasting Special)
Wall
Street vs. Main Street: What are the Benefits and Costs of
Wal-Mart to Local Communities? (Choices
Magazine, 2006)
Karl
Stauber's 5 Reasons to Invest in Rural America (pdf)
Recent Studies from USDA Economic Research Service
(ERS):
RURAL
DEFINITIONS
AMERICA’S
DIVERSE FAMILY FARMS, 2007 EDITION
STRUGGLING
TO FEED THE FAMILY: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE FOOD INSECURE?
CHARACTERISTICS
OF LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS WITH VERY LOW FOOD SECURITY: AN ANALYSIS
OF THE USDA GPRA FOOD SECURITY INDICATOR
THE
CREATIVE CLASS: A KEY TO RURAL GROWTH
POPULATION
DYNAMICS ARE CHANGING THE PROFILE OF RURAL AREAS
ADJUSTING
FOR LIVING COSTS CAN CHANGE WHO IS CONSIDERED POOR
RURAL
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
THE
COST OF LIVING AND THE GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF POVERTY
Recent News:
Oregon
Rural Congress Meeting held in Coos Bay on December 5 2008
Community
Economist Bruce Sorte Speaks in Enterprise, Oregon (November
2008)
Toward
One Oregon: Rural-Urban Interdependence Conference (November
2008) Press: Bend
Bulletin, OPB,
Salem-News,
Capital
Press, Daily
Astorian (#1), Daily
Astorian (#2)
RSP
Faculty Affiliates Publish Study on Economic Challenges Facing
Remote Communities (August 2008)
Three
Papers Added to Rural Studies Working Paper Series (July 2008)
OSU
Issues Press Release on Federal Forest Payments and County
Budgets Report (July 2008)
Press Coverage of Federal Forest Payments and County Budgets
Report: Bend,
OPB,
Roseburg,
Medford,
Portland
OSU Report on Federal
Forest Payments and County Budgets (July 2008)
Map Showing O&C
land and Forest Service land owned by the Federal government
in Oregon (July 2008)
Oregon
Governor's Task Force on Federal Forest Payments and County
Services: Initial Report (June 2008)
Community Economist Bruce Sorte Making an Impact in Eastern
Oregon: News from La
Grande and Ontario
(June 2008)
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