Fiber Optic systems use bursts of light sent through thin glass fibers to transmit information, resulting in much faster speeds than traditional copper lines. Most internet providers use fiber in their systems but use copper lines for the final connection to the home, resulting in slower speeds.
Farmers Rural Connect bills will be managed separately from Farmers Electric bills.
No. Use as much data as you want with no caps or throttling.
You are not required to provide any equipment for internet service.
We do not require service contracts. You can cancel your service at any time.
No. We will never sell your information to third parties
All required equipment for service will be provided to you at no additional cost. In-home equipment includes an Optical Network Terminal (ONT) and Gigaspire Wi-Fi router.
Phone
Basic features such as Call Waiting, 3-way calling, voicemail, and free long distance.
Yes, in most cases. To keep your existing phone number, your previous carrier must agree to release your number to Farmers Rural Connect. To determine if your number is transferable, call our customer service and they’ll be able to help!
While Farmers Rural Connect does not provide you with a phone, your existing phone should work just fine. When we come out to connect your phone service, we’ll make sure everything is working prior to completing the installation process.
Yes. Our phone service is Voice over IP (VoIP). Therefore, when we come to complete your home installation, we’ll plug your phone line into our internet modem. You do not need a separate modem for your phone.