A special issue of Cahiers Agriculture entitled “The Renewal of Agricultural Market Information Systems (MIS) in Developing Countries” was published in January 2015. Following the publication, Dr. Hélène David-Benz and Dr. Franck Galtier, two researchers from the French public research institution CIRAD who contributed to the special issue, discussed the changing role of Agricultural MIS and the opportunities the development of information and communications technologies (ICT) have offered.