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    21. 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.

    22. Broadband adoption of agriculture and local government councils - Australia and the USA

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, Australian Government, Barton, ACT.
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2004-08
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C27002
    Notes:
    Executive summary posted at www.rirdc.gov.au/reports/HCC/04-127sum.html; full report posted at www.rirdc.gov.au/reports/HCC/04-127.pdf, RIRDC Publication No. 04/127. 127 pages.

    26. Can ICT (information and communication technologies) in small and medium-sized enterprises overcome remoteness?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Greller, Wolfgang (author) and Mackay, Mary (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2002
    Published:
    Scotland
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01881
    Journal Title:
    Rural Society Journal
    Journal Title Details:
    12(3) : 246-262

    29. Cellphones bridge the digital divide

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Aiyar, Swaminathan A. (author)
    Format:
    Article
    Publication Date:
    2006-02-27
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23734
    Notes:
    One World South Asia. 3 pages., "I believe that the cell phone, not the computer, will be the real bridge across the digital divide." Cites example of effective use by Kerala fishermen in marketing their catches.

    30. Chains have snapped up rural weeklies

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Smith, Al (author / The Miller Center of Public Affairs) and The Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia
    Format:
    Speech
    Publication Date:
    2001-06-27
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 143 Document Number: C22137
    Journal Title:
    Institute for Rural Journalism & Communication Issues, Universtiy of Kentucky, Lexington