The designations employed in this publication and the presentation of material therein do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of FARA concerning the legal status of any country, area or territory or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers”. [...] More than 70% of the sample intermediaries were skilled in the use of mobile phone; 32% of the respondents were not skilled in the use of digital agricultural services and other apps. [...] Smart phones were feature was used by 97% of the respondents owned by 99% of the Extension agents while while 91% used smartphone and feature phone 20% of agro-output dealers owned feature and basic phones were each used by less phones and 14% of agro-input dealers owned than 15% of the respondents. [...] Also, 54% of the extension agents and 31% of agro-input dealers indicated that there was a lot of increase in the use of ICT. [...] The increases recorded could be attributed to the various measures introduced by the ministry of health to contain the virus, which included the prohibition of physical meetings; hence, majority of the populace resorted to the use of mobile communications.
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