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FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Farmers’ willingness to pay for mobile phone-based agricultural extension service in northern Ethiopia

Article: 2260605 | Received 27 May 2023, Accepted 14 Sep 2023, Published online: 24 Sep 2023

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