Overview: Revisions and Redesigns Affect Reporting of Rural Conditions, But Trends Remain the Same; National Economic Conditions: Growth Strong Into Second Half of 1994, Fed Keeps Acting to Curb Inflation; Employment: Rural Employment Increases in First Half of 1994; Unemployment: Rural Unemployment Varies Across Localities, But Continues to Fall; Industry: Rural Job Growth Sustained by Service-Producing Industries During 1992; Earnings: Rural Nonfarm Earnings Edged Upward in 1992; Farm Income: Disasters Lowered Farm Income in 1993; Appendix: Data Sources and Definitions; Appendix Tables
