4. WHAT IS AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION?
It is the process of bridging desirable changes in the
behavior of former to motivate them to adopt
innovation related to agriculture
5. IMPORTANCE:
Extension practitioners can be found
throughout the world, usually working
for government agencies. They are
represented by several professional
organizations , networks and extension
journals
6. CONT.
.Agricultural extension agencies in
developing countries have received
large amounts of support from
international development
organizations such as the World Bank
and the Food and Agriculture
Organization(FAO) of the United
Nations.
7. CONT.
Extension uses democratic methods in
educating the farmers.
Extension Helps in adoption of
innovations.
Extension helps in studying and
solving the rural problems.
Extension increases farm yields and
improve the standard of living of
farmers
Extension makes goo
