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This research aims to identify market access indicators affecting technology adoption for small-scale livestock producers in rural South Africa.

March 12, 2026Open Access

Market Access Indicators for Technology Adoption by Small-Scale Livestock Producers in South African Veld Areas: A Policy Analysis

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This research aims to identify market access indicators affecting technology adoption for small-scale livestock producers in rural South Africa.
Conducted surveys and interviews with small-scale livestock producers and stakeholders
Analyzed market data and supplemented findings with secondary data from agricultural reports
Focused on rural regions where producers face significant challenges
Over 60% of small-scale livestock producers reported difficulties in accessing technology
Inadequate infrastructure and market connectivity were cited as major barriers
Current policies fail to meet the specific needs of these producers, limiting technology adoption

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This analysis reveals challenges in technology adoption among small-scale livestock producers, suggesting infrastructure improvements are needed.

Mogolelo et al. (2011) studied this question.

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This analysis reveals challenges in technology adoption among small-scale livestock producers, suggesting infrastructure improvements are needed.