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How AI Is Helping African Farmers Prepare for El Niño

Bloomberg Technology Sunday 27 September 2026, 05:00 UTC 1 min read
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Sep 27th, 2026 How AI Is Helping African Farmers Prepare for El Niño Opportunity International's Tim Strong explains how a WhatsApp-based AI tool gives smallholder farmers locally relevant advice on what and when to plant. The technology is designed to help farmers make better decisions and reduce the cost of uncertainty as weather patterns become increasingly unpredictable.

Sep 27th, 2026 How AI Is Helping African Farmers Prepare for El Niño Opportunity International's Tim Strong explains how a WhatsApp-based AI tool gives smallholder farmers locally relevant advice on what and when to plant. The technology is designed to help farmers make better decisions and reduce the cost of uncertainty as weather patterns become increasingly unpredictable.
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