John J. Green

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Director of the Southern Rural Development Center & Professor of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University

Seeking greenhorns with green thumbs. Steve Smith/Tetra Images via Getty Images

October 10, 2023

David R. Buys, Mississippi State University; John J. Green, Mississippi State University, and Mary Nelson Robertson, Mississippi State University

It’s part of a decadeslong trend.

Families in rural areas are harder for the Census Bureau to reach. Rafa artphoto/Shutterstock.com

August 12, 2019

John J. Green, University of Mississippi

People living in rural and small town America have much at stake in the 2020 census. But census participation tends to be lower in rural areas.