Bridging information gaps between farmers, policy-makers, researchers and development agents

Brinkman, Willemine; Wesseler, Gesa. 2003. Bridging information gaps between farmers, policy-makers, researchers and development agents. CTA Working Document;8030. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Information is a prerequisite for development. Without the exchange of information, no innovation would be able to spread. If we accept this hypothesis, then information gaps are direct impediments to development and need to be overcome.