Last year, Representative Mary Dye championed legislation that would increase efforts to provide rural Washington with broadband service. Dye said for eastern Washington farmers to compete... Read more
The Agricultural Broadband Coalition welcomes the Precision Agriculture Connectivity Act included in the 2018 Farm Bill. Coalition co-Chair Nick Tindall said, “U.S. farmers and ranchers are... Read more
Farmers and ranchers need quality connections to broadband internet, but those connections can be hard to find in the countryside. While more needs to be done, Missouri Agriculture Director... Read more
A host of agriculture groups are applauding the Senate Commerce Committee for pushing the Precision Agriculture Connectivity Act of 2018 forward in the legislative process. The Americ... Read more
Expanding broadband coverage to rural areas starts with having maps, that show the latest correct information. “The data map has been deemed inaccurate because it in inaccurate.... Read more
A coalition of rural and farm groups are seeking to improve rural connectivity to broadband. The first in a series of workshops was held Wednesday at the Department of Agriculture. Secreta... Read more
The USDA’s latest look at rural American broadband shows that it’s growing significantly in the past 15 years. John Cromartie with the Economic Research Service said, “There’s been a... Read more
Not only is there a push to expand rural broadband internet access, but there are many who want to make sure that the speeds and quality of those connections are adequate to meet the needs o... Read more
President Trump spoke at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, IA and covered a wide variety of topics while also getting an opportunity to see education and technology being used to s... Read more