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One in Four Rural Americans Can Be a Part of the Climate Solution and Earn Money – Through Their Forests
The Biden administration has an opportunity to help small forest owners become a more significant part of the carbon markets, earn an income on their land, and help with carbon sequestration.
Meet the Startup Helping Farmers (and Ranchers) Make Money Off Their Land (But Not in the Way You Think)
Harvest Hosts gives RVers unlimited access to stays at farms and vineyards across the U.S. In exchange, they spend big bucks on tchotchkes and other goods.
Louisiana planning $180M broadband internet expansion effort
To get the grants, firms will have to cover at least 20% of costs and be required to provide high-speed internet at affordable prices for the next five years.
CBS Sunday Morning – Down on the farm: A shortage of agricultural labor
If you like to eat, you can thank a farm worker, among the hardest-working, lowest-paid, yet most vital workers in America. Correspondent Luke Burbank talks with Shay Myers, a third-generation Oregon farmer who feels it’s important that agricultural workers get their due.
Senators Urged To Invest In Variety Of Broadband Technologies
During a hearing titled “Building Resilient Networks,” lawmakers on the Senate Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband were asked to boost the reliability of the nation’s broadband networks by spreading infrastructure funding among a variety of technologies such as fixed wireless and mobile broadband rather than limiting it solely to fiber.
Senator Tester takes a swing at Montana’s frontier physician shortage
Senate bill aims to help rural hospitals afford residency programs and retain new doctors.
Medical biotech company to build facility in Hamilton, Montana
“We’re going to hire people before the facility is finished,” he said, “and more people as it goes through different levels of completion.”
Why North Dakota Has the Best Internet in the United States
Local communities fought cooperatively against telecom monopoly domination in the 90s. Now rural North Dakotans have better, faster broadband than many U.S. cities.
In Quebec, Child Care Is Infrastructure
As U.S. policymakers consider ideas to improve child care affordability, a new report shows how Quebec’s universal subsidized system enabled it to weather the pandemic.
Rural Broadband Research Project to Explore the Connected Farm
The National Science Foundation, US Ignite and other partners announced the launch of a wireless communications testbed in rural central Iowa to explore expanding broadband access to rural America and other innovations.