The document discusses the planning and development of agricultural extension programs. It outlines that extension program planning is a continuous and cooperative process involving local people and extension personnel to identify problems, set objectives, and take action to achieve objectives. Key principles of program planning include addressing felt needs, joint participation, flexibility, simplicity, and evaluation. The planning process involves collecting facts, analyzing the situation, identifying problems, determining objectives, developing a plan of work, executing the plan, and determining progress. A six-phased model for program planning is also presented.