ACCESS AND USE OF ICTS AMONG RURAL FARMERS IN IDEATO NORTH L.G.A OF IMO STATE, NIGERIA

Student: Chidalu Charles' Otti
Supervisor: Prof Otti Oti
Co-Supervisor: Prof Agwu Agwu
HOD: Dr Felix Nzeakor
Department of Agricultural Science
Agriculture
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

Abstract

illiteracy, illiteracy and Network issues. Sometime farmers have to travel to a long distance places frequently in order to access information traditionally on marketing of agricultural produce . Furthermore the available information and technology are not appropriately accessed and utilized by the rural farmers who operate at a subsistence level As a result of this non utilization of modern techniques, rural farmers in Ideato L.G.A. face challenges such as low farm returns, lack of sales. In line with the above ,t he study seeks to find out the access and use of ICT among rural farmers

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