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The aim is to investigate the factors influencing mobile technology adoption among small-scale farmers in Somalia.

February 19, 2026Cogent Food & AgricultureOpen Access

Adoption of mobile technology in agricultural practices among small-scale farmers in Somalia using integrated theories

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Investigates factors influencing mobile technology adoption in small-scale farmers, suggesting pathways for improvement.

The aim is to investigate the factors influencing mobile technology adoption among small-scale farmers in Somalia.
Quantitative analysis of 349 valid responses from five regions in Somalia.
Utilization of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology with SmartPLS software.
Focus on factors like performance expectancy, perceived ease of use, and trust.
Performance expectancy, perceived ease of use, trust, compatibility, relative advantage, and complexity significantly influenced adoption.
Perceived risk was found to have a significant negative effect on adoption.
Social influence, facilitating conditions, and perceived cost were found to be insignificant.

Abdullahi et al. (2026) studied this question.

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