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Inspire Challenge Award: Farm.ink: Analysing livestock social media data for farmer chatbot

author(s) CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture
from CGIAR - Research Programs and Platforms
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  • Eastern Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
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CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture. 2018. Inspire Challenge Award: Farm.ink: Analysing livestock social media data for farmer chatbot. Reported in Platform for Big Data in Agriculture Annual Report 2018. Innovations.
Inspire Challenge Award: Farm.ink: Analysing livestock social media data for farmer chatbot

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Abstract

Grew its user base from around 30,000 at launch to over 120,000 farmers, enabling animal health researchers to reach 24,000 dairy farmers. A recent survey of over 400 dairy chatbot users showed 92% improved their farming practices as a result of what they learned through the service.

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