Tuesday 8 March 2016

4 Innovations For Poor Farmers

Whenever I visit small farmers in a poor country, I’m struck by how many are laboring with hoes, plows, and other implements that haven’t changed in generations. Yet farmers in wealthier countries have benefited from wave after wave of technological improvements. This gap is one big reason why some farmers produce much more food than others.
Thankfully, some of the brightest minds in Africa, India, and elsewhere are creating new tools to close the gap.
Here are four especially promising innovations…

https://www.gatesnotes.com/Development/Innovation

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