Enhancing food security sustainability through digital information extension services in rural Uganda: Maize postharvest evidence-based strategies

This study suggests that decision-makers update the evidence source and develop continuous professional development (CPD) training programs for rural agricultural extension officers to equip them with knowledge and skills in maize postharvest handling, evidence-based information practices, and new developments in ICTs.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-11-06
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0336105
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Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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Enhancing food security sustainability through digital information extension services in rural Uganda: Maize postharvest evidence-based strategies

Patrick Ngulube, Jackline Estomihi Mayende Kiwelu
PLoS ONE
Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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Enhancing food security sustainability through digital information extension services in rural Uganda: Maize postharvest evidence-based strategies

Patrick Ngulube, Jackline Estomihi Mayende Kiwelu
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Abstract

This study suggests that decision-makers update the evidence source and develop continuous professional development (CPD) training programs for rural agricultural extension officers to equip them with knowledge and skills in maize postharvest handling, evidence-based information practices, and new developments in ICTs.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(11)
University of South Africa (ZA), Aga Khan University (TZ), University of Pretoria (ZA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 52%
Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
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