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e-Connectivity: A Foundation for Rural Prosperity

August 13, 2018 Anne Hazlett, Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development

In small towns from Maine to California, access to reliable, high-speed internet is a foundation for rural prosperity. From quality health care to advanced education and precision ag technology at the local farm equipment dealer, e-connectivity is a lifeline to the modern economy. And, yet we know...

Rural Technology

USDA Becoming More Data-Driven, Customer-Focused Organization

August 02, 2018 Ted Kaouk, Chief of Staff, USDA’s Office of the Chief Information Officer

USDA has committed to becoming a facts-based, data-driven, customer-focused organization. One of the Department’s two Agency Priority Goals (APGs) for FY18-19 is to develop the USDA Chief Executive Officer (CXO) Dashboards, which integrate data from systems spanning the agency’s 29 agencies and...

Technology