Socio-Economic Impact of Mobile Phones on Indian Agriculture

By Surabhi Mittal, S. Gandhi, G. Tripathi. 2012

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The Little We Know: An Exploratory Literature Review on the Utility of Mobile Phone‐Enabled Services for Smallholder Farmers (2018, background): “…facilities or trust are more influential in making sales decisions than price information or market linkages (e.g. Burrell and Oreglia, 2015; Frempong et al., 2007; Galperin and Mariscal, 2007; Jagun et al., 2007; Kameswari et al., 2011; Mittal et al. 2010; Molony, 2006; Tadesse and Bahiigwa, 2015)”
Farmers' information needs and search behaviors: Case study in Tamil Nadu, India (2012, background): “Small farmers cited market prices, weather information, information on diseases and plant protection and seed information as their top needs (Mittal et al 2010).”
How mobile phones contribute to growth of small farmers? Evidence from India (2012, background): “Since most of the farmers access information from multiple sources of information (NSSO, 2005: MITTAL et al., 2010; MITTAL et al., 2012), sometimes it becomes difficult to distinguish the pure effect of the use of mobile phone services.”
Dial “A” for Agriculture: A Review of Information and Communication Technologies for Agricultural Extension in Developing Countries - Working Paper 269 (2011, unknown): “…and pesticides; the “harvesting, packing and storage” stage, which requires decisions about labor for harvesting and storage; and the “marketing” stage, whereby farmers must decide whether, when and where to sell the commodity (de Silva and Ratnadiwakara 2008, Mittal, Gandhi and Tripathi 2010).”
The Implications of Utilizing Market Information and Adopting Agricultural Advice for Farmers in Developing Economies (2015, background): “For example, Mittal et al. (2010) ﬁnd that by utilizing current market price information, farmers enjoy higher incomes.”