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- A virtual event talked about farming and new technology.
- The online meeting happened on 9-10 March.
- Speakers said digital tools can help farmers.
- These tools can give farmers control of data.
- Today data is often kept by large groups.
- New systems can let farmers share data directly.
- Short local videos show climate-smart farming methods.
- Many farmers in different countries watched the videos.
Difficult words
- virtual — not physical; on a computer or online
- technology — machines, tools, or methods people use
- digital — using computers or electronic devices
- data — facts and information stored or collected
- system — a group of parts that work togethersystems
- climate-smart — methods that help farming and the climate
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Discussion questions
- Have you seen short local videos about farming?
- Do you use digital tools on your phone or computer?
- Would you like to share your data directly with others?
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