Author: Committee on Agriculture
Date Published: 1971
This historical governmental document is a message from President Nixon to the U.S. Congress on government services in rural areas of America, and is a pursuant to the Agricultural Act of 1970. It includes a letter of transmittal from the President, an introduction of the act and the general nature of socio-economic conditions in rural areas. Also included is a background statement on the social and economic trends of recent years and the relative status of rural Americans. The last discussion is on program and services availability in rural areas.