We wrote yesterday about the effect the broadband stimulus bill may have on rural ISPs, and today we ran across a nice rundown of broadband access in rural America over at Daily Yonder. Their article takes the latest Census of Agriculture (2007) data, published this month, and uses the numbers as a proxy for rural broadband. It inspired us to grab this chart from the census, although for more details, check out the Daily Yonder story.
Couldn’t you make the pic a little big bigger?
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CraigK, here’s a link to the PDF if that helps: http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Online_Highlights/Ag_Atlas_Maps/Farms/Number/07-M251-RGBChor-largetext.pdf
[...] friends at GigaOM direct our attention to an interesting read over at Daily Yonder. The article analyzes data from [...]
[...] Broadband – 33% of Farms Have Broadband Connections February 12, 09 by admin Our friends at GigaOM direct our attention to an interesting read over at Daily Yonder. The article analyzes data from [...]
[...] friends at GigaOM direct our attention to an interesting read over at Daily Yonder. The article analyzes data from [...]
This map is not correct for ohio visit connectohio.org it is an up to date map of unserved and underserved areas including farmers.
[...] These deals could allow Verizon to build out its nationwide LTE network quickly (perhaps in some of the smaller towns that Clearwire (clwr) is hitting with its own WiMAX-based 4G network). It may also help meet the goals of the National Broadband Plan, which relies heavily on wireless for broadband competition in rural areas. [...]
[...] efforts of Verizon. Even Qwest is boosting speeds to 40/20 Mbps in some areas, although there are still plenty of people who would love U-verse speeds. Then there’s the looming specter of the National Broadband Plan, which includes the goal of [...]