Factors constraining the use of mobile phone technologies for accessing agricultural marketing information by grape smallholder farmers in Tanzania
Alex I Nyagango,
Alfred S Sife,
Isaac Kazungu
Abstract:The increased use of mobile phone technology is advocated to assist smallholder farmers in accessing relevant and accurate agricultural marketing information. Unfortunately, the use of mobile phones among smallholder farmers is still evolving, challenging, and debatable among scholars. This study examined factors constraining the use of mobile phones in accessing agricultural marketing information. A descriptive cross-sectional research design was adopted with a sample size of 400 grape smallholder farmers. A … Show more
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