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    12. 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.

    13. Broadband adoption and usage

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Conner, Jim (author / Vice President, Agristar Global Networks, Ltd.)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2005-07-19
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23550
    Notes:
    Presented at the InfoAg 2005 Conference, Springfield, Illinois USA, July 19-21, 2005. 23 pages.

    19. Connecting the unconnected: Tombigbee Communications believes building a better future for its rural residents starts with fiber

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Bedord, Laurie (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2019-01
    Published:
    USA: Meredith Agrimedia, Meredith Corporation, Des Moines, Iowa.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D10198
    Journal Title:
    Successful Farming
    Journal Title Details:
    117(01) : 52-55
    Notes:
    Magazine article

    20. Declare the war won

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Compaine, Benjamin M. (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36364
    Notes:
    Pages 243-262 in Benjamin M. Compaine (ed.), The digital divide: facing a crisis or creating a myth? MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts. 357 pages., Author suggests that the digital divide may be disappearing on its own through declining cost, natural acculturation and growing availability. Observes that the lower cost of living in rural areas may more than compensate for having to pay higher rates closer to full cost of telecommunications.