Experiment using a commercial service called Reuters Market Lights. Market, weather and other information provided to farmers by mobile phones resulted in no statistically significant average treatment effect on the prices received by farmers, crop losses resulting from rainstorms, or the likelihood of changing crop varieties and cultivation practices.
Manige, Sidramappa V. (author), Patil, Manjunath (author), Kumar, Pradeep (author), Kantharaju, V (author), Prabha, Basava (author), and KVK, Gulbarga, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur - 585 101, India.
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2013
Published:
India: University of Agricultural Sciences; Dharwad; India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: D08228
