The results from the pre-event survey conducted for the USAID Digital Agriculture Forum on December 6th, at the Himawari Hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

1. Digital Agriculture Forum
December 6, 2017
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2. Pre-Event Survey Results
Digital Ag Forum
6 December 2017
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3. 12/6/2017 FOOTER GOES HERE 3
Nearly all of you believe that digital tools are
helping to improve agriculture and nutritional
outcomes.
Yes
Not sure
No

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Demand is increasing for digital tools that can
improve agriculture and nutritional outcomes.
Yes
Not sure
No

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Data collection is the main use case, with many
also using digital for information and financial
services.
0 5 10 15 20 25
Relationship Management
Traceability of Crops
Trade and Marketing
Financial Services
Delivering information
Agronomic Diagnostics
Information Exchanges
Agronomic Information
Data Collection

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Mobile phones and GIS are the most popular digital
tools; IVR, video, and emerging technologies are also
used.
0 5 10 15 20 25
Mobile POS
Ground Sensors
Drone, Satellite
Radio
Video
IVR
GIS Software
Mobile Phones

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However, many challenges still remain,
including access to technology and finding the
right partner.
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Lack of senior management buy-in
Farmer reluctance
Lack of demand from programs or partners
Lack of internal technical capacity
Cost
Finding the right partner
End user technology access

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We have a great mix of technology, agriculture,
nutrition, and program experts here today…
USAID Implementing
Partner
Private Sector
USAID staff
Independent

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…who are already partnering with a wide
variety of organizations and companies…
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
Local NGO/CSO
Technology Firm
University
Bank
Agribusiness
Research Agency
MNO

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…and reaching, on average, 37,000
Cambodians.
Under 10,000
10,000 - 50,000
50,000 - 100,000
Over 100,000
Not Sure