Mayer, Leo2021-04-302021-04-301969-10-01https://dr.lib.iastate.edu/handle/20.500.12876/104969<p>There are a number of developments exerting strong influences upon the economic well-being of rural communities. This article outlines the basic factors in a rural community economy to explain today's rapid changes.</p>articleisulib-bepress-aws-west304522035453farmscience/vol24/iss4/3Agriculture