Lack of Rural Broadband Slowing Farmer Adoption of New Technologies

Dan July 14, 2017 Technology

Experts say there’s no shortage of digital data hardware for farmers, but it’s not much good without broadband to carry the data. USDA’s Gary Crawford has more on this.

Livestock Market Reports for Week Ended 09-12-2025

September 13, 2025

37th Annual Georgia Peanut Tour Highlights Innovation, Trade, and Farm Bill in Valdosta

September 12, 2025

USDA Releases August 2025 Cotton Report: Southeast Sees Decline in Production

September 12, 2025

USMEF Reviews July 2025 Pork and Beef Export Trends: Strong Latin America Demand, China Remains a Challenge

September 12, 2025

Financial Assistance for Conservation Practices
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA NRCS) in Florida has announced fiscal year (FY) 2026 (Oct. 1, 2025 through Sept. 30, 2026) financial assistance opportunities for agricultural producers and forestry operations. The assistance is available through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). While NRCS accepts applications year-round, […]
CITRUS NURSERY SOURCE: Upcoming Opportunities To Tour and Taste
By Peter Chaires It’s time to log some dates on the calendar. Citrus breeding teams have set dates for this year’s variety displays, field days and open houses. These events present excellent opportunities to learn about their priorities, methods and results. There are opportunities to sample the fruit of the latest promising selections, as well […]