Archive for the "rural broadband" Tag

U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack, on behalf of USDA, pledged his commitment this past Friday for $1.15 billion to be allocated for […]

A $43 billion bill from the House Agriculture Committee was introduced and approved this week to bring broadband service to hundreds of […]

Broadband internet providers now have access to a pool of $100 million in state grants to cover some of the costs to […]

Ag groups had mixed reaction to a plan introduced by the Biden Administration this week to revamp the nation’s infrastructure. Rural America […]

With a major infrastructure plan on the docket for the White House soon, ag leadership in Congress is signaling they’ll prioritize rural […]

Technology like real-time kinetic (RTK) connectivity helps farmers leverage equipment and crop inputs to maximize crop yield potential. But there’s a big […]

Broadband service is an increasing challenge for rural communities and farmers who work with and rely on a growing cadre of precision […]

Wholesale improvement may finally be on the way for rural high-speed internet connectivity with the deployment of 5G around the country, and […]

Though the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to how light was shed on some of the issues, things like rural infrastructure (including rural broadband), […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the shortcomings in rural America’s access to high-speed internet service. Sixty-three percent of rural residents said in […]