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This research aims to evaluate how mobile technologies affect agricultural productivity in Senegal.

February 24, 2026Open Access

Mobile Technologies in Agricultural Information Dissemination: A Case Study from Senegal

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Mixed-methods assessment shows mobile apps boost agricultural productivity in Senegal, suggesting greater tech investment is needed.

This research aims to evaluate how mobile technologies affect agricultural productivity in Senegal.
Utilized a mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews and quantitative data analysis.
Assessed the impact of mobile apps on access to weather forecasts, pest management, and market prices.
Employed model estimation to evaluate performance.
Mobile apps increased access to weather forecasts by 85%.
Access to pest management information rose by 70%.
Farmers had a 60% improvement in access to market prices.
Found a positive correlation between mobile technology adoption and improved crop yields.

Ibrahima Diop (2001) studied this question.

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