What lies ahead for rural

Leaders share their views on the future of our rural places—and how we can make sure it’s as good as we want it to be.

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1. Not every rural town will succeed. Not every rural town will fail. Our actions will determine the fate of our communities.
2. Technology allows rural places to reimagine their futures.
3. ‘Grow your own’ will be an important part of rural workforce development.
4. Technology will continue to change the way we farm.
5. A changing climate means it’s time to design for resilience.
6. Local food can provide opportunities for rural.
7. Building culture and community is a wise investment.