Drivers and intensity of adoption of digital agricultural services by smallholder farmers in Ghana

The penetration of digital technologies to enhance market participation by farmers, and intensify farmers' access to support services such as finance, farm inputs, and agricultural production information is on the rise in developing countries. However, the drivers and intensity of the adoption...

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Published in:	Heliyon
Main Authors:	Licarion Kunwedomo Miine, Angela Dziedzom Akorsu, Owusu Boampong, Shaibu Bukari
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-12-01
Subjects:	Access Digital Agriculture Multivariate probit model Smallholder farmers
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023102313

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