then give the response to farmer about the agriculture issues and try to solve their problems. Similarly inform
the farmers about use of pesticides in their field. However in India farmers also use megaphones to obtain the
information about weather by Internet. The information Village Research Project was implemented in India and
the computer centre was established in Fisher village where the fishermen and farmers connected to the internet
regularly and updated with weather reports from the Indian metrological office. The reports about forecast were
broadcasted through loudspeakers by very high frequency (VHF) radios to inform the fishermen about low and
high wave’s before going to sea for fishing and use the pesticides in their field (Rao, 2004).
Internet is one of the most important sources of finding information about agriculture as well as other
related issues (Burke & Sewake, 2008). Seeking the online information about banking is on the most important
agri- business activity among farmers. In Malaysia, current statistics shows that 94% of the Malaysian farmers
used internet for the purpose of seeking agriculture information while 85% of the farmers get information by
using the text messages (Hassan et al., 2010).In India the project has been started for the farmers about
application, internet and mail servers this center provides the latest information regarding agriculture to farmers.
The network was connected by telephone landline in their areas. In projects around 85 to 92% of the farmers
were uneducated and they have no knowledge of computer. Furthermore, to provide internet knowledge
farmers’ trainers were appointed to provide trainings farmers. In these circumstances farmers were not feeling
any hesitation to obtain information about use of internet and getting the information about pesticides as well as
market (Meera et al., 2004