Adam Elradi M. Ali 1, Hamid E. E. Bashir 2, Mohammed Adam A. Hamad 3,*, Ahamed M. A. Berier 1
1 Department of Agricultural Extension and Training, University of Gezira, Sudan.
2 Sheikan Agricultural insurance Company, Gedaref State, Sudan.
3 Department of Rural Extension and Training, University of Kordofan, Elobeid, Sudan.
*Corresponding author: Mohammed Adam A. Hamad
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How to cite this paper
Usage of Information and Communication Technology in the Delivery of Agricultural Extension Services: A Case Study of Gedaref State, Sudan
How to cite this paper: Adam Elradi M. Ali, Hamid E. E. Bashir, Mohammed Adam A. Hamad, Ahamed M. A. Berier. (2020) Usage of Information and Communication Technology in the Delivery of Agricultural Extension Services: A Case Study of Gedaref State, Sudan. International Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 4(2), 211-218.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/ijfsa.2020.06.013