Business Briefs: Week of Nov. 17, 2023
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Joe Biden is behind Donald Trump in a hypothetical poll of key swing states where his administration has spent billions of dollars in rural-area initiatives
Lawmakers want to use the farm bill to make the Agriculture Department's ReConnect loan and grant program for rural broadband permanent, but they still need to settle a debate about whether to ease the required service speeds.
Editor's Note: This fact sheet is reposted from the White House Briefing Room and details more than $5 billion in investments across five U.S. Department of Agriculture initiatives that are helping farmers adopt new climate-smart agricultural practices, supporting community infrastructure, and increasing economic development in rural towns and communities. These initiatives include:
The United States Department of Agriculture Farm Survey examines use of the Internet and potential advanced technologies to enable precision agriculture.