Farm Progress America, Feb 12, 2019Farm Progress America, Feb 12, 2019

Max Armstrong shares a look at the challenge of rural broadband service and connections. USDA has introduced its “tool kit” which includes 27 programs that can be used to implement higher speed Internet access for the country. High-speed Internet is increasingly becoming critical for every resident, making that speed available in the country is an issue.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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