Abstract
This study assessed the application of android phone in agricultural production, to include number of farmers with android phones for agricultural production, agricultural operations android phones can be utilized and challenges faced by farmers in using android phones for agricultural production. Survey research design was used. A multi-stage sampling procedure was adopted to select the respondents for the study. Data used were collected from 764 out of 810 farmers by means of questionnaire. Frequency and percentages were used to answer research question 1, while research questions 2 & 3 were answered with mean and standard deviation. Independent t-test was used to test all the null hypotheses at 0.05 level of significance. The results of this study showed that there has been a rise in the number of farmers using android phones for both Agricultural and financial transactions, but with limited farmers having challenges of fragile nature of android phone as well as the fear of charging phones.
Keywords: Assessment, Application, Android Phones, Agricultural production
Publication Date: 2024-12-08