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OFF-FARM MIGRATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Population Movements
  • Urban Sociology
CONT

This significant reduction in farm operators was partially due to the off-farm migration of operators who had delayed leaning the farm during the previous three years, because of the higher than normal farm incomes for that period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mouvements de population
  • Sociologie urbaine
CONT

[...] l'exode rural est le mouvement migratoire des zones rurales vers les zones urbaines, indépendamment de l'activité du migrant. [...] Il ne faut pas confondre [...] l'exode rural avec l'exode agricole qui correspond à l'abandon de la profession agricole.

Spanish

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