ICTs: Transforming Agricultural Science, Research and Technology Generation: Introduction to the Workshop by Ajit Maru, Workshop Coordinator.

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ICTs: Transforming Agricultural Science, Research and Technology Generation: Introduction to the Workshop by Ajit Maru, Workshop Coordinator

Workshop Framework Our Focus

Workshop Objectives What is the nature of frontier information and communications science and technology in ARD and how is it poised for application in next 5-10 years? Where and what is the potential for development impact ?

Workshop Objectives Which applications could feasibly achieve development impact? What new arrangements, improved linkages and partnerships are needed for impact of this science and technology on agriculture especially the resource poor farmers and agricultural producers?

Information Ajit Maru GFAR Secretariat ajit.maru(at)fao.org

Thank You