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Agricultural Extension
Agricultural Extension
- Role of Extension in Improving Agriculture Productivity
- Dimensions of Agricultural Extension
- Extension Methodologies and Transfer of Agricultural Technology
Agricultural extension refers to educating the farmers on application of new knowledge and scientific research to agricultural practices, knowledge of agronomic techniques and skills to improve crop productivity, food security and livelihoods. It covers a wider range of learning activities organized for farmers by experts from various areas like agriculture, agricultural marketing, health, and business studies. It is sometimes referred to as agricultural advisory services.
The two key components of Agricultural extension are:
- spreading of practical information on improved seeds, soil quality, tools, water management, crop protection, agricultural practices and livestock, and
- Application of this knowledge on the farm field.
Committee Members
Edgar Omar Rueda Puente
Universidad de Sonora, Mexico
V P S Arora
Venkateshwara Group of Institutions, India
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer
Bihar Institute of Public Administration & Rural Development (BIPARD), India Agri 2025 Speakers
Omar Sulaiman Belhaj
The University of Texas at El Paso, United States
Senaka Lalith Dharmasri Amarathunga
Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka
Roselyne Aleyo
Massey University and Agresearch Grasslands Campus, New Zealand
Caroline Van Der Weerdt
TNO, NetherlandsSubmit your abstract Today
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