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NEWS New article in Rural 21: “We need more than apps”

This article takes a crictical look at potentials and limitations of digital agriculture in Africa.

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Mobile services and smartphone apps, so-called m-services, can help to empower farmers with information and access to services and markets. But we should not neglect looking at their downsides. Strengthening farmers requires far more than just smart digital tools, our author maintains.

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Published in Rural 21 by Thomas Daum, PARI researcher at the University of Hohenheim.

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