Farmers and ranchers rely on technology, but rural broadband access is still limited in many areas — something new legislation hopes to fix.
Thousands of East Texans are challenging the accuracy of the Texas Broadband Development Map that shows internet availability and speeds across the state.
Expanding connectivity is a world-changing effort, and The American Connect Project was convened by Land O’Lakes and scores of others to pursue this aim.
There are many factors that keep farmers from crossing the digital rural divide to connect directly with their urban consumers.
Teens in the 4-H survey say broadband access is critical to leveling the playing field for pandemic recovery and economic development in their communities.
Washington fails to understand that highways are the economic engines for rural communities, and the infrastructure bill damages them and so much more.
Even though the widespread need for broadband internet has only emerged in the last decade or so, its importance to everyday life is undeniable.
This novel report finds that broadband availability has significant positive impacts on crop yields and other farm production metrics.
In a world where we are required to communicate electronically more than ever, I am left wondering why rural broadband isn’t a priority..
While digital technologies are steadily reaching more farmers, for each one plugged in, millions more are sidelined as the digital revolution whizzes by.