
Technology alone fails to drive AI uptake in farming without inclusive policies
Published on: Oct. 7, 2025, 10:05 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The study reports that around 60 percent of farmers attribute their decisions to adopt AI tools to peer encouragement, while farmer-led networks provide about 70 percent of the practical support needed for implementation. These networks often outperform institutional extension programs in reaching rural communities and addressing context-specific challenges.