Land O’Lakes and Microsoft Corp. announced a multiyear strategic alliance to pioneer new innovations in agriculture and and close the rural broadband gap.
The Purdue Food and Agricultural Vulnerability Index dashboard quantifies the potential risk to the supply of agricultural products as a result of COVID-19.
Fifty FFA chapters have received Microsoft FarmBeats Student Kits as part of a collaboration between the National FFA Organization and Microsoft Corp.
The Microsoft Airband Initiative will expand to bring broadband to 3 million unserved people in rural communities by July 4, 2022.
The combined technology will enable the latest advances in remote sensing and data science to be easily deployed in the most remote farming areas.
The National FFA Organization announced in June the partnership with Microsoft to bring cutting edge technology to the 91st National FFA Convention and Expo. The first time to ever appear at the convention, the Blue Room was a new way for students to focus on the critical challenges facing the agricultural industry. According to FFA […]
The National FFA Organization and Microsoft Corp. are collaborating to bring innovative technology, science, research, and entrepreneurship to the classrooms of the more than 650,000 FFA student members nationwide through an initiative known as Blue 365. FFA members are the future of the food industry, which is relying on this generation to meet unparalleled challenges […]
RTO Wireless and Microsoft Corp. are joining together to bring broadband internet access to more than 290,000 people living in unserved rural regions of New York and Maine. The partnership is part of the Microsoft Airband Initiative, which aims to extend broadband access to 2 million people in unserved portions of rural America by July […]
With roughly 23.4 rural Americans lacking broadband internet access, many companies have come forward with some “out-of-the-box” ideas in the hopes of getting everyone connected within the next five years. Microsoft is actually going back to the box so to speak to extend broadband coverage through TV white spaces. TV white space is the unused […]
Microsoft’s newly launched Rural Airband Initiative aims to help connect more than 2 million people who lack quality internet access.