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The Impact of Changing Farm Business Structures on Rural Communities
This report provides a summary of research issues raised in a workshop held with policy-makers on the impacts of changing farm business structures on rural communities in Australia.
Authors: Matthew Tonts and Alan Black.
Executive SummaryThe findings of the workshop,together with a review of existing literature,indicate that growing levels of direct corporate involvement in Australian agriculture has a number of potential implications for rural communities. Of particular significance are the implications for local economic development,demographic and social structure,service and infrastructure provision,and regional development and planning policyThe workshop emphasised the need for further research on these issues to ensure that policy-makers,local governments,industry groups,community organisations and other stakeholders have the capacity to respond in an informed way to the changes affecting agricultural regions and rural communities. Full Report - The Impact of Changing Farm Business Structures on Rural Communities
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