[HTML][HTML] How have smallholder farmers used digital extension tools? Developer and user voices from Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia

S Coggins, M McCampbell, A Sharma, R Sharma… - Global Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Digital extension tools (DETs) include phone calls, WhatsApp groups and specialised
smartphone applications used for agricultural knowledge brokering. We researched …

Factors affecting the using information and communication technologies (ICTs) by livestock farmers in the Eastern Cape province

L Mdoda, L Mdiya - Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Livestock farming is a significant part of agricultural production in sub-Saharan Africa and is
contributing immensely to household welfare. Livestock farmers have been exposed to …

Adoption of ICT-based information sources and market participation among smallholder livestock farmers in South Africa

CU Nwafor, AA Ogundeji, C van Der Westhuizen - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
The study explored the contribution of information and communication technology (ICT)-
based information sources to market participation among smallholder livestock farmers. Use …

[HTML][HTML] What really impedes the scaling out of digital services for agriculture? A Kenyan users' perspective

J Kieti, TM Waema, H Baumüller, EB Ndemo… - Smart Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Impediments to the scale-out of digital services for agriculture (DSAs) exist in sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA). This is despite the promise of these information systems (IS) artifacts to unlock …

Information and communication technologies'(ICTs) use among farmers in Qena Governorate of Upper Egypt

E Mansour - Library Hi Tech, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The key purpose of this study is to investigate the use of information and
communication technologies (ICTs) among farmers in Qena Governorate of Upper Egypt …

Does internet and information technology help farmers to maximize profit: a cross-sectional study of apple farmers in Shandong, China

F Zhang, A Sarkar, H Wang - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
The adoption of Internet and Information Technology (IIT) in organizations has been growing
at a staggering pace. In agriculture, IIT has emerged from the prospects of modern …

Developing a composite weighted indicator-based index for monitoring and evaluating climate-smart agriculture in India

SN Singh, J Bisaria, B Sinha, MK Patasaraiya… - … Adaptation Strategies for …, 2024 - Springer
Climate change is a serious concern that threatens global food security in several ways and
exerts pressure on the already stressed agriculture system. The future prediction of a decline …

ICT use by smallholder farmers in rural Mozambique: a case study of two villages in Central Mozambique

K Freeman, F Mubichi - Journal of Rural Social Sciences, 2017 - egrove.olemiss.edu
This study adds to the empirical evidence of information and communication technology
(ICT) use by smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study draws on qualitative data …

Challenges associated with the use of information and communication technologies in information sharing by fish farmers in the Southern highlands of Tanzania

R Benard, F Dulle, H Lamtane - Journal of Information …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine the challenges facing fish farmers in the use of
information and communication technology (ICT) in information sharing on fish farming …

Determinants of smallholder farmers awareness of agricultural extension devolution in Kenya

IT Muatha, DJ Otieno, RA Nyikal - African Journal of …, 2017 - academicjournals.org
The devolved governance structure in Kenya places the provision of agricultural sector
services such as extension at the local units. However, farmers' awareness on this aspect …