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Highlights: 3rd IAALD Africa Chapter Conference and YoBloCo Awards – 20-23 May, Johannesburg, South Africa

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The 3rd IAALD (International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists) Africa Chapter Conference was held in Johannesburg, South Africa from 21st-23rd May 2012. The theme of the conference was “e-Agriculture for Improved Livelihoods and Food Security in Africa”. Delegates present were professionals and experts involved in the application on Information and Communication Technology… Read More

Can the use of ICTs help in improving the effectiveness of Agricultural Extension?

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The term “Agricultural Extension” Agricultural Extension is a term which is not always easy to define as different extension practitioners have defined it differently over the years, under different situations. Some definitions of Agricultural Extension are as follows: Agricultural Extension is an informal education process that assists farmers in improving… Read More