Technology vital for food and farming to compete

A recent report and conference offer up plenty food for thought on the future innovations for farming.

Technology vital for food and farming to compete

It’s 2016. A farmer from Sub-Saharan Africa opens his mobile phone, and receives information of value to him in managing his farming enterprise.

The internet is only about 20 years old. The mobile phone likewise. It is extraordinary how these technologies have transformed everyone’s lives.

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