The Internet has completely changed the way we do things in Ballymena and throughout Northern Ireland, including farming. Emails, automatic updates and farming software has meant that farmers have had to get up to speed with modern computer technology.
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However, what happens when you farm is unable to get Broadband services. Many people living in Ballymena and throughout the UK are unable to get broadband – So what are the options?
Choose.net have researched this issue and present a few different options which are worth looking into;
You can read their full article here.
Each has its own pro’s and con’s but this maybe a good starting point to help you decide how to get broadband to your farm. The Money Saving Expert website also has some helpful tips and price comparisons here which are also worth a look for those who aren’t savvy with all the terminology. ‘Broadband for All” is something that the Government is aiming for by 2015 but some farmers in rural locations in Northern Ireland will be hoping that it reaches their farms sooner than that.