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    1. Broad coalition formed to push for rural broadband

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News article
    Publication Date:
    2020-07-10
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11768
    Notes:
    Report from Agri-Pulse received online via AgriMarketing Weekly. 6 pages., Report of a letter to Capitol Hill and the White House from a new American Connection Project Broadband Coalition calling for a "robust federal investment in broadband internet connectivity." Letter (attached) signed by 40 ag, tech, and healthcare groups.

    2. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reports broadband unavailable to 21.3 million Americans, BroadbandNow study indicates 42 million do not have access

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Busby, John (author) and Tanberk, Julia (author)
    Format:
    Research summary
    Publication Date:
    2020-02-03
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11769
    Notes:
    Online from BroadbandNow, a registered trademark of Centerfield BBN LLC. 3 pages., Whereas the FCC reports that broadband is unavailable to 21.3 million Americans, BroadbandNow Research analyzed FCC Form 477 data and estimated that 42 million Americans do not have the ability to purchase broadband internet. This is an additional 6.5 percent of Americans beyond FCC estimates.

    3. Information and communication infrastructures and new business models in rural areas: the case of Molise Region in Italy

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Levoli, Corrado (author), Belliggiano, Angelo (author), Marandola, Danilo (author), Milone, Pierluigi (author), and Ventura, Flaminia (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2019
    Published:
    Italy
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 132 Document Number: D11336
    Journal Title:
    European Countryside
    Journal Title Details:
    11(4) : 475-496
    Notes:
    Online via https://doaj.org, Article deals with the role of information and communication technologies and the related infrastructure to induce innovations for sustainable rural development." Authors examined the role of social innovation to create a new demand for products, services, and organizational models for farm and rural enterprises.

    4. Kentucky's $1.5 billion information highway to nowhere

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Miller, Alfred (author / Louisville Courier-Journal)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2019
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 124 Document Number: D11197
    Notes:
    Online from the ProPublica Local Reporting Network. 16 pages., Report of a troubled and costly effort to provide "high-speed internet to Kentucky''s remote corners."

    5. Wireless broadband opportunities through TVWS for networking in rural areas of Africa

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ouattara, Dramane (author), Chalouf, Mohhamed Aymen (author), Krief, Francine (author), and Hamdi, Omessaad (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2015
    Published:
    International: European Alliance for Innovation (EAI)
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 133 Document Number: D11376
    Journal Title:
    EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems
    Journal Title Details:
    2(3) : e4
    Notes:
    11 pages., Online via Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)., Authors propose a new approach based on Cognitive Radio technology to address the challenges for ensuring connectivity in remote areas of Africa. "Cognitive Radio will be used to manage the selection/switching across different frequency UHF/VHF bands or TV White Spaces (TVWS), while avoiding interference."