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  • Social media in agricultural extension services: Farmers and Extension Agents Perspective.

    The study evaluates the current use of social media in agricultural extension services and farmers’ attitudes towards it in Chapainawabganj Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh. It finds that while 75% of farmers have a…

  • Data-driven digital participation in agri-food context: Why should C4D and CfSC scholars and practitioners pay attention to information disorder?

    This book chapter explores the rise of misinformation in the agricultural sector, driven by advancements in digital communication and social media. It uses the power, profit, and propaganda framework to analyze how…

  • Non-negotiable components of participation in the digital age of communication for development and social change.

    This book chapter explores the evolving concept of participation in communication for development and social change, particularly in the digital age. It examines how social and Internet-based media have transformed participation, offering…

  • Datafication, aggregation, and heteromation: Participation in a digitally mediated world.

    This chapter explores a third approach to participation in development, viewing it as a vector for power rather than just engagement or power sharing. It analyzes how the digital platform economy, through…

  • Agricultural extension, social media, and the dilemma of path-dependency.

    This chapter advocates for diversifying the digital tools and platforms used in agricultural extension and rural development to reduce dependence on corporate social media, using the concept of path-dependency. It draws on…

  • Adapting digital tools to support remotely managed digital literacy research, education, and communications in Northern Canada

    This chapter explores how digital information and communication technologies can support collaboration between researchers, educators, and remote Indigenous communities. It highlights the challenges of adapting digital tools to build meaningful relationships, particularly…

  • Inclusive digital pathways for agricultural extension: Exploring micro-level innovation with technology stewardship training in Sri Lanka and Trinidad

    This chapter explores how agricultural extension and advisory services can promote inclusive digital transformation in the Global South by reframing “digital agriculture” as “digitalization in agriculture.” This shift allows for imagining multiple…

  • School closures on rural education: Examining remote learning experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile.

    This chapter explores the impact of school closures on rural education in Chile during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on remote learning experiences. Based on interviews with 12 dyads of seventh-grade…

  • Are rural smallholders ready for agricultural digitalization? Farmer (In)competencies and the political economy of access in digital agricultural extension and advisories in Northern Ghana.

    This chapter critically examines the barriers to smallholder farmers’ use of digital agricultural extension and advisory services in Northern Ghana, using a mixed-method approach of surveys with 386 farmers and three focus…

  • Redefining the use of ICTs as tools for empowering farmers and rural communities: A Malawian case study

    This chapter analyzes the current use of information and communication technology (ICT) in Communication for Development (C4D), advocating for co-creation and co-design to better address the needs of vulnerable populations. It critiques…

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    University of Guelph

    50 Stone Road East,Guelph, Ontario, CanadaN1G 2W1519-824-4120

    Combatting agri-food, climate change and rural misinformation through research, collaboration and capacity development of agri-food and rural stakeholders. Misinformation is one of the top existential threats in the digital age. We need local and global collaborations to counteract it. We aspire to create inclusive platforms where creative minds can collaborate to help the agri-food and rural community combat information disorder.

    The Ontario Agricultural College (OAC) of the University of Guelph is internationally renowned for its research, teaching and knowledge extension. Our community has a strong sense of shared purpose: To Improve Life by inspiring leaders, generating knowledge and creating innovative solutions for food, agriculture, communities and the environment


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