Practical Agricultural Innovations and Technology Uptake

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Practical Agricultural Innovations and Technology Uptake Experiences of Gift Mafuleka, A medium scale commercial farmer in South Africa 22/11/2016

Content Drivers to Agricultural Innovations and Technology Uptake Industry Level Farm Level Personal Level Barriers to Innovation and Technology Uptake

Drivers to Agricultural Innovations and Technology Uptake

Drivers Productivity/Efficiency Optimal Resource Utilization Food and Nutrition Security Climate Change Data drive Leadership

At Industry Level: Organised agriculture Mobile data collection Mobile information dissemination Product offerings e.g. ‘’On access to finance’’

At Farm Level General Farm Management: Financing Conservation Agriculture and use of GMO Mechanisation GPS Technology Mobile App Technology

Mechanization

Conservation Agriculture:

GPS Technology

Mobile App Technology

At Personal Level

At Personal Level Planning: Daily, Weekly, Monthly Communication: Farm management Reporting: Industry Information Organising: Calendar

Barriers to Innovation and Technology Uptake

Barriers Costs Skills Information Relevance Incentives Bureaucracy