Channel: Fw:Thinking

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: agriculturesatellitesenvironmentafricafood productionfarmsfarmingcommunicationfoodcell phones

Description: When we think about how technology is changing our world, we often imagine high-tech solutions to relatively simple problems. But sometimes, simple tech can help millions of people tackle really enormous challenges. We explore how some basic cell phone technology is poised to transform farming in Africa. ------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe to Fw:Thinking: youtube.com/subscription_c... For the audio podcast, blog and more, visit the Fw:Thinking website: fwthinking.com Fw:Thinking on Twitter: twitter.com/fwthinking Jonathan Strickland on Twitter: twitter.com/jonstrickland Fw:Thinking on Facebook: facebook.com/FWThinking01 Fw:Thinking on Google+: plus.google.com/u/0/108500616... Life on Enceladus: youtube.com/user/fwthinking