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James, 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
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Journal of Extension, 1973
Special Urban Issue. Papers on Urbanizing Society distributed in 1970 by the National University Extension Association (NUEA). Copies of the total report are available from Institute for Community Development, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 48823. (DS)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Curriculum, Community Development, Urban Environment
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Vaughn, 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
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Sawyer, G. M. – Journal of Extension, 1973
Special Urban Issue. Revised paper read at Opening Convocation, Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, September 21, 1972. (DS)
Descriptors: Blacks, Community Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Evening Programs