Richard Rathge
Richard Rathge
businesses changed changing drove economy face farm farmers rely state
The economy of the state has changed dramatically. The changing face of agriculture drove out farmers and farm families, which drove off businesses that rely on farm families.
bulk group leave
The bulk of the ones who leave are also the young adults, the very group that has children. So, it's a double-whammy.
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North Dakota is really a magnet ... for students.
add economy lose moving nation sector service sight value
They shouldn't lose sight of agriculture because it's always been the backbone, but they need to add value to it and diversify. The economy of the nation and world is changing, moving into a service sector economy.