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USA Today – Electricity transformed rural America nearly a century ago. Now, millions of people on farms and in small towns desperately need broadband.
June 16, 2021 /
The true scope of the broadband access problem is unknown because federal data is widely known to underestimate coverage gaps.
When it comes to the internet – essential for contacting other farmers, communicating with urban customers, keeping up with trends in the field – Becker is trapped in the 1990s.
“Something like Zoom meetings,” she said, “are the bane of rural existence.”
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