Behavioural Model On The Adoption Of Ict In The E-wallet Programme For Farmers By The Federal Government
ABSTRACT
This study
assesses the effectiveness of the usages of mobile phones based innovation in
the e-wallet programme-powered by the Growth Enhancement Support Schema which
was designed by the Nigeria Government to facilitate aid improve farmers'
prompt access to agricultural information and input services using Abia state
as a case study. One hundred and forty farmers were randomly selected in this
study. Majority of the respondents were 55.3% male with farming experience of
at least 15-20 years. Benefits of the program included quick accessibility of
improved and subsidized inputs, increased production . The shortcomings of the
program, however, include low level of awareness, telephony network failure,
low density coverage of agro-dealers and supply of fertilizer and other
agricultural inputs. To enhance farmers' productive capacity, the study
recommends a c-wallet awareness campaign, improvement of rural telephony
networking for improved interconnectivity and the scaling up of the quantity of
input supply by government to accelerate and increase the production cap city
of the farmers.
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OKORIE, N (2021). Behavioural Model On The Adoption Of Ict In The E-wallet Programme For Farmers By The Federal Government. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Apr 21, 2025, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/behavioural-model-on-the-adoption-of-ict-in-the-e-wallet-programme-for-farmers-by-the-federal-government-7-2
NNEKA, OKORIE. "Behavioural Model On The Adoption Of Ict In The E-wallet Programme For Farmers By The Federal Government" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 16 Sep. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/behavioural-model-on-the-adoption-of-ict-in-the-e-wallet-programme-for-farmers-by-the-federal-government-7-2. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
NNEKA, OKORIE. "Behavioural Model On The Adoption Of Ict In The E-wallet Programme For Farmers By The Federal Government". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 16 Sep. 2021. Web. 21 Apr. 2025. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/behavioural-model-on-the-adoption-of-ict-in-the-e-wallet-programme-for-farmers-by-the-federal-government-7-2 >.
NNEKA, OKORIE. "Behavioural Model On The Adoption Of Ict In The E-wallet Programme For Farmers By The Federal Government" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 21 Apr. 2025. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/behavioural-model-on-the-adoption-of-ict-in-the-e-wallet-programme-for-farmers-by-the-federal-government-7-2