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Posts on the Topic "biodiversity"

A drone operator flies a drone at a farm at Tengeru, near the city of Arusha

How technology is combating Climate change in African agriculture?

18/12/2017

Seeds and Chips recently published a piece by Marco Gualtieri who proposes that technology is combating climate change in African Agriculture. In Africa, due to climate induced changes the availability of fertile land shrinks and this has sparked rural to urban migration. Ballooning urban population...

Use of mobile phone in rural area for agriculture development.

07/11/2017

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...