The Ethiopian government has rolled out a new phone service that farmers can call to get information on crops in their native languages. The 8028 service also “pushes” targeted information to people in certain areas. A press release from the government says that three million people have used the pilot project service since its inception in July. .. Continue Reading Ethiopia’s Agriculture ministry rolls out specialized phone service for farmers
Section: Environment
Tags: Africa, Agriculture, Food
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