Because of this, cities were able to develop as centers of non-agricultural activity.
In recent years non-agricultural activities have experienced significant progress mainly in the financial and educational sectors.
Generally the regency has larger area than city, and city has a non-agricultural economic activities.
In 1998, it was recorded that agricultural workers made up only 27.3% of the work force while 70.8% were engaged in non-agricultural activities.
The benefit of non-agricultural activities is that they bring about a more stable and better time-distributed income stream.
The area around Clarendon today is primarily agricultural; tourism related to the area's hunting and fishing resources is the most common non-agricultural economic activity.
In non-agricultural activity, there are some retail outlets, doctors, flour mills and teachers.
Policies leading to food shortages included the implementation of the commune system and an emphasis on non-agricultural activities such as backyard steel production.
On the other hand, it is a fact that rural development funds can help rural areas out of economic trouble by supporting non-agricultural activities.
In particular, I doubt whether support for non-agricultural activities in rural areas is the most effective method of strengthening territorial cohesion.
