Cocktail tomato grower Erwin Theeuwen, from the Dutch municipality of Wellerlooi, suffered from slow internet and a poor connection for years. In 2017, he therefore decided to look into possible alternative internet connections, together with five other colleagues. In the end, the growers invested in radio link internet. He recently talked about this to the news site Nieuwe Oogst and the whole story about internet issues among agricultural producers and gardeners can be read (in Dutch) here.
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