DAVAO CITY Tapping the youth, especially farmers children, and cooperatives are considered critical to infusing digital technology into Mindanao’s agriculture sector for higher productivity and improved field-to-market operations.
Various initiatives along these lines are underway, mainly from the private sector as well as in partnership with the government.
TechUp Pilipinas, a group of technology firms and other organizations aiming to deliver digital solutions for inclusive development, has started engaging Mindanao youth to convince them that farming could be a worthwhile enterprise given the right tools.
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