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Helping members deliver advanced technology solutions across rural America.

The technology solutions we research and create keep rural America connected while fulfilling the unique business and consumer needs of our members' communities.

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“We Knew What Our Customers Wanted”
Kaplan Telephone in Louisiana heard over and over from their wireless custo...
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“Built on Community. Focused on Progress”
That’s the tagline of Prairie Grove Telephone Company in Arkansas. Bu...
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“You Have to Acknowledge that the Industry and the Technology is Changing”
Farmers Telecommunications in Alabama acknowledges that their journey in vi...
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“Having a Degree of Flexibility While Working on Economic Solutions is Challenging”
Members are looking at renewable energy as a way to balance their portfolio...
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Broadband Mapping Inaccuracies Can Go Both Ways

In 2016, NRTC member Midwest Energy in Cassopolis, MI, participated in the FCC’s Rural Broadband Experiment (RBE) program and got $211,532 in support to provide 100 Mbps downstream/25 Mbps upstream service in 31 very remote census blocks for a total of 421 locations. But there was one problem....

Alaska Power Association Annual Meeting

NRTC RBM Chris Bradley will attend. ...

Ken Johnson, Former RUS Administrator, Joins NRTC

Expected to play key role in rural broadband development November 19, 2018 — Ken Johnson, former RUS Administrator and former Chief Executive Officer of Co-Mo Electric Cooperative, Tipton, MO, has joined NRTC as Senior Vice President of Broadband Programs. Ken’s goal will be to work wi...

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Ken Johnson, Former RUS Administrator, Joins NRTC