Mobile phones are more than tools for communicating; farmers consider them as a status symbol in society. Mobile money provides complementary services to farmers in the areas of banking, insurance and microfinance. Farmers need mobile applications that can meet their changing information needs and suit their information seeking behaviour. Full article at http://www.e-agriculture.org/content/cta-working-paper-icts-linking-farmers-markets-innovative-mobile-applications-and-lessons
CTA Working Paper: ICTs in linking farmers to markets: Innovative mobile applications and lessons learned from the past and the future
May 26, 2016 | Highlights