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Appeals court finds funding collection system for broadband subsidy programs unconstitutional

07/25/24 4:41 PM By Noah Wicks

The way fees are collected from telecommunications companies for the Universal Service Fund, which defrays the cost of phone and internet access in rural areas, is unconstitutional, a federal appeals court has ruled.

FCC raises broadband speed benchmarks

03/20/24 6:18 AM By Noah Wicks

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The Federal Communications Commission is upping its benchmark for high-speed fixed broadband to download speeds of 100 megabits per second and upload speeds of 20 megabits per second, the first major change the standard has seen since 2015.

Daybreak March 5: PSA rule targets discriminatory, unfair practices in meat and poultry industry

03/05/24 10:00 AM By Steve Davies, Philip Brasher, and Noah Wicks

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USDA is releasing a final rule today under the Packers and Stockyards Act to protect meat and poultry producers from discrimination and retaliation by packers, swine dealers and live poultry dealers.

Daybreak Jan. 10: Trump still the favorite of farmers

01/10/24 10:00 AM By Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, Jacqui Fatka, and Noah Wicks

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A new exclusive poll for Agri-Pulse shows Donald Trump has the backing of a strong plurality of farmers and ranchers.

Lawmakers scramble to save broadband subsidy program before money runs out

10/18/23 6:12 AM By Noah Wicks

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Groups and lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle are scrambling to save a popular broadband affordability program before it runs out of funding.

Rural broadband providers battle Big Tech over FCC fund

03/02/22 6:20 AM By Garrett Downs

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Advocates for rural broadband are urging the FCC to act now and save the Universal Service Fund, while broadband providers are pumping the brakes.

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Farm Hands on the Potomac: Biden announces intent to nominate two individuals to FCC

10/27/21 6:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

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President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Jessica Rosenworcel and Gigi Sohn as commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission and Martha Williams as the director of the Fish and Wildlife Services at the Department of Interior.

Rosenworcel picked to lead FCC

10/26/21 1:57 PM By Ben Nuelle

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President Joe Biden has tapped Jessica Rosenworcel to chair the Federal Communications Commission, offering her the chance to assume the role she is currently filling on an acting basis.

FCC announces over $500M in rural broadband funding

10/20/21 2:32 PM By Ben Nuelle

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Internet service providers in 19 states will be receiving $554 million in funding through the Federal Communications Commission’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund.

Daybreak April 13: PepsiCo pours some cash into ag climate research

04/13/21 10:00 AM By Steve Davies, Bill Tomson, and Ben Nuelle

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PepsiCo is giving a big boost to efforts by the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research and U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action to reduce greenhouse gases in agriculture, donating $5 million to a year-old partnership now rebranded as AgMission.

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House Ag Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson introduced the Save Agriculture’s Workforce Act this week. He comes to the studio to discuss how it would significantly expand and modernize the H-2A agricultural guest worker program. Plus, USDA APHIS Undersecretary Dudley Hoskins provides an update on New World screwworm response and the factors being considered to reopen the Southern border to cattle imports.

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