StarBand, McLean, Va., and BASF Agricultural Products North America, Research Triangle Park, N.C., intend to offer high-speed Internet access to U.S. crop and livestock producers nationwide through agricultural retailers and distributors. (At Closing News).StarBand, McLean, Va., and BASF BASF Bar Association of San Francisco (since 1872; San Francisco, California) BASF Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (German chemical products company) BASF Builders Association of South Florida Agricultural Products North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C., intend to offer high-speed Internet access to U.S. crop and livestock producers nationwide through agricultural retailers and distributors. StarBand's high-speed service will provide Harvest Partners Network subscribers access to a customized producer portal providing in-depth market, weather, news and agronomy agronomy (əgrŏn`əmē), branch of agriculture dealing with various physical and biological factors—including soil management, tillage, crop rotation, breeding, weed control, and climate—related to crop production. information. The companies plan to deploy at least 40,000 StarBand units through Harvest Partners Network retailers over three years. |
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