keron bascombe – “presentation of the blog “technology4agri”

Created by Keron Bascombe

Agribusiness Society of the University of the West Indies

Agri-based students at UWI, St. Augustine campus, are united in cause and have organized ourselves in order to bridge the gap between students and to widen the scale of opportunities to develop agriculture through agribusiness.

We aim to develop the full potential of our student base.

Cause: To ensure adequate conditions that enable the development of agri-preneurs by empowering students through practical and theoretical learning.

Fostering agri-preneurship through the exposure of technology that can be used in the agri-sector

Acts as an additional form of communication for the members and students within the Society

For the purposes of the competition

Duties as creator and executive of the ABS

Personal interest in Social Media/blogging

For the purposes of ABS in developing its student base the blog acts as a facilitator

By creating and sharing the information generated on the blog, knowledge and social media linkages with other agri-institutions has occurred

Difficulty in operating Wordpress

Limitations by Wordpress

Few Subscribers/followers however…