USDA’s broadband program will help rural Americans

USDA’s broadband program will help rural Americans

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall says the USDA’s $600 million grant and loan program couldn’t have come at a better time.

He says the USDA is bringing rural Americans one step closer to high-speed communications equality with the rest of the country.

Purdue University Ag Economist Wally Tyner says internet connectivity must continue to be approached like rural electrification was in the last century.

“It’s transformative- it’s changes everything,” he says.

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