Module 3

Welcome to Module 3: How to Use Blockchain Technology within the Agrifood Sector. In this self-led module, you will discover practical applications of blockchain within the agrifood sector. This module explores how blockchain can address major challenges such as supply chain inefficiencies, food safety, and sustainability. It also highlights solutions that benefit farmers and the integration of blockchain with other digital technologies.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Understand the key challenges in the agrifood sector that blockchain technology can address.
• Explain how blockchain can improve supply chain efficiency, enhance food safety, and promote sustainability in the agrifood sector.
• Identify farmer-centric solutions enabled by blockchain, such as improved transparency, fair trade practices, and better access to financial services.