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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations projects that by 2050 humanity’s ranks will likely have grown to nearly 10 billion people. Farmers will need to produce more with less, while preserving our environment for future generations. And society has a duty to help them...

In most developping countries, agriculture is the main source of the population’s income. Lack of acces to relevant informations leads to low yields, famers stress and low income. Nowadays Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have the potential to transform agriculture in rural area...

L’objectif de ce projet est t’amener l’information agropastorale auprès des producteurs du monde rural à travers leur téléphone en utilisant le code Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) . Le monde rural est délaissé en ce qui concerne les TIC, la population vieillissante ne maitrise pas l...

(This article was inspired by the recent blog post ‘ Drones in Agriculture ’, posted on 22nd August) Whist we mostly take it for granted, we depend on the farming industry for the food we eat, and therefore for our very survival. A vast proportion of the earth’s land mass is farmland, and farming...