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.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 198 Document Number: D09637
Notes:
Eugene A. Kroupa Collection, Thesis for Doctor of Philosophy degree, Cooperative Extension-Administration, University of Wisconsin, Madison. 152 pages.
Zanello, Giacomo (author), Shankar, Bhavani (author), and Srinivasan, C.S. (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2012-04
Published:
Ghana
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00950
Notes:
Paper presented at the 86th annual conference of the Agricultural Economics Society, University of Warwick, United Kingdom, April 16-18, 2012. 23 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 197 Document Number: D09527
Notes:
Eugene A. Kroupa Collection, Thesis in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Mass Communications, University of Wisconsin, Madison. 220 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 198 Document Number: D09638
Notes:
Eugene A. Kroupa Collection, Thesis for master of science degree in agricultural journalism, Agricultural Journalism Department, University of Wisconsin, Madison. 89 pages.