- Web3 is a new type of internet.
- It helps farmers control their own data.
- Farmers often do not have ownership of their data.
- Web3 can change this by giving farmers more power.
- Simple tools can help farmers share information.
- These tools are good for small farmers in poor countries.
Difficult words
- ownership — Having control or rights over something.
- control — To have power over something.
- share — To let others have a part of something.
- farmers — People who grow crops or raise animals.
- power — The ability to do something or make decisions.
- tools — Things that help you do a job.
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Discussion questions
- Why is it important for farmers to control their own data?
- How can tools help small farmers?
- What do you think about the idea of Web3?
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