The study identifies a gap in the understanding

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Sourced from the stated research gap and stated challenges and future-work section of the source papers, classified as general, spanning 4 journals. Those papers have been cited 3 times in total.

Supporting evidence — 7 representative gaps

• Enhancing Agricultural Extension Access: The Role of Different Extension Media in Climate-Vulnerable Areas of Bangladesh (2026) · Human Ecology · doi

  The paper identifies a gap in the existing literature on the role of different extension media in climate-vulnerable areas. It highlights the importance of understanding the socio-demographic characteristics of farmers and their impact on agricultural extension access. The paper notes that the average level of education among farmers is low, which may limit their access to agricultural information.

  generalstated research gap
  Keywords: paper identifies gap existing literature role different extension
• Climate adaptation strategies and their determinants among smallholder farmers in North Wollo zone of Eastern Amhara, Ethiopia (2026) · Theoretical and Applied Climatology · doi

  The study identifies a gap in the understanding of climate adaptation strategies among smallholder farmers in North Wollo zone. The study highlights the need for strengthening institutional support and improving access to climate information.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: study identifies gap understanding climate adaptation strategies among
• Strengthening the Agricultural Extension System to Sustain Climate Resilience and Inclusive Locally Led Adaptation Among Smallholder Farmers Through Effective Knowledge Brokering (2026) · Sustainability · doi

  Deep gender disparities in extension agent capacities and farmer needs. Limited capacity of extension systems to deliver climate-specific services. Structural constraints such as land tenure, finance, and institutional capacity limit the full potential of participatory extension models.

  generalstated challengesevidence 5/5
  Keywords: deep gender disparities extension agent capacities farmer needs
• Strengthening climate information institutionalization within extension services for improved climate services delivery in South Africa (2026) · Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems · doi

  One of the challenges identified is that farmers rely heavily on indigenous knowledge, which may not be anchored in science. Advisors face challenges in persuading farmers to adopt seasonal forecast-informed advice. The study highlights the need to strengthen the institutionalization of climate information within extension advisory services.

  generalstated challengesevidence 5/5
  Keywords: one challenges identified farmers rely heavily indigenous knowledge
• Climate risks and agroforestry adoption in food crop farms: evidence from rural Ghana (2026) · Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems · doi

  Further studies should investigate the impact of agroforestry on crop production and farmers' livelihoods, - Research should be conducted to develop targeted policies and interventions to enhance farmers' knowledge of agroforestry, - Studies should explore the role of climate information services in shaping agroforestry adoption decisions

  generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5
  Keywords: further studies investigate impact agroforestry crop production farmers
• Leveraging digital tools for climate-smart farming to enhance sustainable food production systems (2026) · Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems · cited 2× · doi

  The paper identifies the challenge of climate change and its impact on agriculture. It also highlights the challenge of limited access to digital tools and infrastructure in rural areas. The paper emphasizes the need for policy implications to support the adoption of digital tools in agriculture, including addressing issues of data governance and safety.

  generalstated challengesevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies challenge climate change impact agriculture highlights
• Communication for climate smart agricultural adaptation among smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana: risk management implications (2026) · Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems · cited 1× · doi

  The study identifies a gap in the understanding of how information access affects climate adaptation and climate-induced risk management among smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana. The study also identifies a gap in the existing literature on the impact of climate information access on the CSA adoption and risk management processes.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: study identifies gap understanding information access affects climate

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