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![Rural Information Center logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090115164725im_/http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_web/ric/content_images/richome_rz.jpg) | Rural Information Center USDA. National Agricultural Library. RIC provides information and referral services to government officials, community organizations, rural cooperatives, libraries, businesses, and citizens working to maintain the vitality of America's rural areas. |
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![A family in the outdoors](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090115164725im_/http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_web/ric/content_images/outdoor_family2_rz.jpg) | Living in Rural America USDA. NAL. Rural Information Center. Know more about Life in Rural America. From the "Best Places to Live in Rural America" annual listing to American's Heartland video series on life with a farm family. |
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![Road in rural setting](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090115164725im_/http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_web/ric/content_images/wyoroad_rz.jpg) | Tourism Provides links to tourism organizations and federal agencies, planning information, best practices, funding programs, state tourism offices, data, and online publication on rural tourism. |
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![Farm bill graphic](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090115164725im_/http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_web/ric/content_images/farmbill2_rz.jpg) | USDA Rural Programs USDA. NAL. Rural Information Center. USDA 2007 Farm Bill information. A commitment to Rural America. |
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![Corn](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090115164725im_/http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_web/nal/content_images/k98cornresized.jpg) | Bioenergy Information USDA. Economic Research Service. Provides information on a vareity of bioenergy issues. "Growing biofuel demand has implications for the U.S. agriculture sector and rural communities." |
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![Agriculture Network Information Center logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090115164725im_/http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_web/nal/content_images/agniclogo.gif) | AgNIC for Rural Information Agriculture Network Information Center. Provides resources on Rural and Agricultural Sociology issues through a network of agricultural/rural experts. |
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![Farm and land](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090115164725im_/http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_web/nal/content_images/farmland.jpg) | Farmland Information Center USDA. Natural Resources Conservation Service. Provides information about farmland protection and stewardship, including agricultural and land use statistics, laws, literature, and technical resources. |
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