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Book chapter
Application of Information Communication Technologies for Agricultural Development Through Extension Services: A Review
This chapter outlines the role that Information Communication Technologies (ICT) play in the global context and in Africa, agricultural extension and Agricultural development. The role of and use of ICT by extension officers, the trends of ICT in agricultural information management, how ICT bridge the digital divide as well as the types of ICT tools used by extension officers such as radio, television, computers and internet. It also gives the perspective about the factors that influences use of ICT by extension officers which are seen as playing an important role human development.
Country Applicable
India
Authors/Contributors
O. I. Oladele L. K. Mabe