Agro-information service and information-seeking behaviour of small-scale farmers in rural Bangladesh

T Rahman, S Ara, NA Khan - Asia-Pacific Journal of Rural …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Agriculture is the mainstay of Bangladesh's economy, accounting for 15.89% of its GDP and
45.1% of its labour employment. Efficiency of economic activities in agriculture crucially …

Radio's role in agricultural development: a review of broadcasting strategies for farmer education in South-West Nigeria

OA Shodipe, B Sanusi, FO Talabi… - … Knowledge, Memory and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to assess the role of radio programmes in agricultural
development and enhancing the capacity of farmers in Oyo and Ogun states, situated in the …

Adoption of circular economy for food waste management in the context of a develo** country

Y Ali, DH Jokhio, AA Dojki… - Waste Management …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Food wastage is a global concern with high economic, social and environmental impacts.
Pakistan, a develo** country, is also significantly affected by the adverse impacts of food …

[HTML][HTML] Livelihood improvement through agroforestry compared to conventional farming system: Evidence from Northern Irrigated Plain, Pakistan

S Ahmad, Z Caihong, E Ekanayake - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
The concept of sustainable livelihood garnered a prominent status in humanitarian and
international development organizations that aim to calculate and build a livelihood for …

Sustaining agriculture with information: an assessment of rural Citrus farmers' information behaviour

MA Naveed, A Hassan - Information Development, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated information behaviour of citrus farmers residing in rural areas of
Sargodha, Pakistan. The data were collected from 120 adult male farmers through face to …

Evaluating farmers' access to agricultural information: Evidence from Semi-arid region of Rajasthan State, India

IS Parmar, P Soni, JKM Kuwornu, KR Salin - Agriculture, 2019 - mdpi.com
The rural farmers in western Rajasthan State are uneducated and most of the applications of
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) are demonstrated and run in the English …

Wireless sensor network for small-scale farming systems in southwest Iran: Application of Q-methodology to investigate farmers' perceptions

F Taheri, M D'Haese, D Fiems, GH Hosseininia… - … and Electronics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) has been promoted worldwide as an
approach to smart farming, sustainable resource management and improved crop …

Knowledge management best practices among rice farmers in selected areas of Tanzania

WP Mtega, M Ngoepe - Journal of Librarianship and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
For improved rice production, farmers need access to timely and relevant knowledge at each
stage of the rice-crop** calendar. To understand how farmers involve themselves in …

Access to information for farm-level decision-making

I Drafor - Journal of agricultural & food information, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Radio is an important medium for conveying agricultural information among farmers in
remote areas. This study assessed the channels of information available to four farming …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …