Agritech 2024
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Foreword 3
Executive summary 4
Introduction 5
1 Feeding the future: The role of agritech 8
1.1 Agritech: The situation today 9
2 Inclusive digital agriculture: The need of the hour 16
2.1 Solving the unit economics of tech adoption 17
for smallholders
2.2 Gender-inclusive digital agriculture: 18
Acknowledging the critical role of women farmers
2.3 Harnessing the power of public–private collaboration 19
2.4 Linking digital and physical channels 20
Conclusion – and a call to action 21
Contributors 22
Endnotes 23
Agritech: Shaping Agriculture in Emerging Economies, Today and Tomorrow
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