Decreasing the Digital Divide by Increasing E-Innovation and E-Readiness Abilities in Agriculture and Rural Areas

Miklós Herdon, Szilvia Botos, László Várallyai · 2014 · International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Information Systems

Summary. Rural farms in Hungary lag in digital adoption compared to service and commercial enterprises, viewing network services as unnecessary despite their potential benefits. The paper identifies e-skills gaps across EU member states and proposes targeted agri-informatics education programs to increase e-readiness and reduce the digital divide in agriculture and rural areas.

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Herdon, M., Botos, S., & Várallyai, L.. (2014). Decreasing the Digital Divide by Increasing E-Innovation and E-Readiness Abilities in Agriculture and Rural Areas. International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Information Systems. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijaeis.2015010101

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DOI: 10.4018/ijaeis.2015010101
Countries: Hungary, European Union
Regions: Europe
Categories: broadband-and-digital, agtech, education
Added: 2026-04-28