Information Communication in Kenya Agriculture :Basic problems and possible solutions

Abstract

This dissertation deals with major problem areas, which exist in ( , Information Communication in Kenya Agriculture today. Special attention is given to the need for more and better information in recorded form, such as reports, listserve, manuals and publications, to enable knowledge to f low from the researchers via the administrators and extension (advisory) workers to the farmers in Kenya. .\ The "division of labour" and the need for information systems , "- ,The first part of the dissertation looks at the present information problems from a management point of v iew , The increasing "division of labour" in Kenya agriculture is seen as the main cause for the need of a better and more sophisticated information system. Such a system, -- can link the specialised tasks in agriculture, such as