Does climate information source matter in smallholder farmers' climate resilience? Comparative insights from Malawi and Ghana

D Amoak, TO Ishola, E Batung, K Mohammed… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to increasing climate variability and change, the need for more accessible, timely, and
reliable climate information has risen, particularly in African rain-fed smallholder farming …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Computer development based embedded systems in precision agriculture: tools and application

A Saddik, R Latif, A El Ouardi, M Elhoseny… - … , Section B—Soil & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Precision agriculture (PA) research aims to design decision systems based on agricultural
site control and management. These systems consist of observing fields and measuring …

Barriers, challenges, and requirements for ICT usage among sub-assistant agricultural officers in Bangladesh: Toward sustainability in agriculture

MB Ahsan, G Leifeng, FM Safiul Azam, B Xu… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present work is the first detailed study of sub-assistant agricultural officers (SAAOs), who
are key players in delivering agriculture extension services in Bangladesh. We determined …

Farmers' use of the mobile phone for accessing agricultural information in Haryana: An analytical study

R Kumar - Open Information Science, 2023 - degruyter.com
A mobile phone is an Internet-connected device used to share and discuss user-generated
content, including opinion, audio, video, and multimedia. This has changed the way farmers …

Can fiscal decentralization and farmers' use of internent be the route to the digitalization performance in China? A novel approach towards unlocking the role of online …

C Song, S Zheng, Q Zhang, J Wei, Y Chen… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
It is believed that the respondents' disadvantageous positions and the information
asymmetry that exists between them are the bottlenecks that contribute to the stagnation of …

Determinants of agriculture information utilization among farmers: Contextualization of Wilson's information behavior model

R Maqbool, SH Soroya, K Mahmood… - Information …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In modern agriculture, information plays a crucial role in increasing productivity and
development. Thus, active utilization of agriculture information can be instrumental for the …

Accessing and preserving information: Combining ICT4D and archival science to empower marginalized communities

V Frings‐Hessami, G Oliver - Journal of the Association for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) is a field of
research concerned with studying how information and communication technologies (ICTs) …

Everyday life information seeking patterns of resident female university students in Pakistan

S Rafiq, A Iqbal, SU Rehman, M Waqas, MA Naveed… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Everyday life information seeking (ELIS) is essential for the mastery of life and
plays a central role in the daily problem-solving activities of all human beings. This study …

Exploring the relationship between information-seeking behavior and adoption of biofertilizers among onion farmers

HS Kassem, BA Alotaibi, FO Aldosri, M Muddassir - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, there has been increasing concern about reducing and replacing chemical
fertilizers with biofertilizers to enhance soil fertility and maintain agroecosystems and …

Income, wealth and use of personal protection equipment in the Mekong Delta

M Migheli - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
Both in developing and developed countries, farmers often do not protect themselves
adequately, especially when applying agrochemicals that are dangerous for their health …