Inclusive development is a key policy priority since growth processes have not always
helped lowerincome groups. Innovation is a major driver of growth and its relationship with …

This study is a qualitative survey of the effectiveness of communication between agricultural
extension personnel and smallholder farmers in the Gweru district of Zimbabwe. Extension …

Abstract Farmers in Sri Lanka are badly affected by not being able to get vital information
required to support their farming activities in a timely manner. Some of the required …

Timely and relevant agriculture information is essential for farmers to make effective
decisions. Finding the right approach to provide this information to empower farmers is vital …

Farmers need information at all stages of the farming life cycle to make optimal decisions.
The required information includes not only prior knowledge but also real time (dynamic) …

In creating a usable Information System (IS), the quality of information is crucial for making
the right decisions. Although, many Information Quality (IQ) features have been identified in …

Despite numerous policy interventions, poverty still exists. Those most harshly affected are
people living in rural areas of low-income countries, regions that are often characterized by …

This study empirically investigates the factors influencing Pakistani cotton farmers' utilisation
of marketing information sources. Data were collected by face-to-face, interviewing 399 …

Purpose Generating an in-depth understanding of information needs and seeking behaviour
is important both for restructuring existing agricultural information systems (ISs) and for …

This study has investigated farm households' simultaneous use of social networks, field
extension, traditional media, and modern information and communication technologies …