Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA-ERS)
Understanding how the US government uses and define the meaning of what is considered rural. Write a description of how the Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA-ERS) determines what is rural and include the following:
a. The name of the taxonomy classification
b. The source or organization that uses that taxonomy
c. The principal features of the taxonomy classification
d. The benefits and deficiencies of the taxonomy