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    2. 60% of farmers report lack of high-speed internet impacting their business

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Research summary
    Publication Date:
    2019-10-10
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 114 Document Number: D11002
    Notes:
    Online from the United Soybean Board via AgriMarketing Weekly. 2 pages., Summary of survey results reported in "Rural broadband and the American Farmer: Connectivity challenges limit agriculture's economic impact and sustainability." Findings reflected responses from more than 2,000 U.S. primary and secondary farm operators in a combination of online and mail-in surveys.

    3. AgriStar high-speed satellite Internet closes digital divide

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    AgriStar Global Networks, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2004-12
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: C21814
    Notes:
    Release distributed by AgPRonline, www.agpronline.com., "100% of rural America now has access to broadband Internet service."

    4. An alternative to rural broadband grants: the Rural Fiber Fund

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Daily, Geoff (author) and App-Rising.com
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2009-01-19
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28744
    Notes:
    2 pages., Argues for government support of fiber optics as the best approach to broadband services in rural areas.

    5. An interpretive case study of a Southern African rural multi-purpose community centre

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Van Belle, Jean-Paul (author) and Trusler, Jonathan (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005
    Published:
    South Africa
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C35655
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Community Informatics
    Journal Title Details:
    1(2) : 140-157

    7. Beyond community networking and CTCs: access, development and public policy

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Waters, Jody (author), Strover, Sharon (author), and Chapman, Gary (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2004
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 184 Document Number: D00131
    Journal Title:
    Telecommunications Policy
    Journal Title Details:
    28 : 465-485

    8. Bridging the rural digital divide: global partnerships to exploit the new technologies

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Rudgard, Stephen (author) and CAB International, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK.
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2009-10-21
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29639
    Notes:
    Presented as a PowerPoint at the CABI Global Summit, October 19-21, 2009, London, UK. 19 pages.

    9. Bridging the rural digital divide: livelihood approaches

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2005-11
    Published:
    International: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36117
    Notes:
    2 pages., Identifies eight "pillars" to form a successful policy framework for bridging the rural digital divide.