Reports that 51% of U.S. farms have Internet access, up from 48% in 2003. Dial-up is used by 69%. Only 12% of U.S. farms accessed federal government web sites other than USDA.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23423
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From the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington. 1 page., Report from an economic session of "Rural America, Community Issues," a conference programmed by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues for the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, University of Maryland, June 12-17, 2005.