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Peer reviewedJames, Randall E.; James, Barbara H.; Blaine, Thomas W. – Journal of Extension, 2000
Focus groups of 147 farmers in Geauga County, Ohio, determined that the number of farms declined overall, although townships closer to Cleveland gained farms, including those with the most residential development and highest market value of farmland. Farmers in more rural areas identified urbanization problems; farmers in more urban areas…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Land Use, Rural Areas, Rural Development
Peer reviewedVaughn, Gerald F. – Journal of Extension, 1971
Author presents a case-study showing how Delaware Extension Service launched an effort to reach the goal of better planned communities through making land-use controls become guidelines for zoning ordinances. He discusses how segments of the community were approached and the positive results of fifteen years of work. (Editor/LF)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Development, Dropouts, Extension Education
