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agricultural extension

[ ag-ri-kuhl-cher-uhl ik-sten-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the practice of providing support, technical advice, and continuing education to farmers, gardeners, etc.:

    The state agricultural department funds agricultural extension for owners of small farms.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of agricultural extension1

First recorded in 1905–10

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Example Sentences

A new agency has been created in the agricultural extension act which was signed by President Wilson on the 8th of May in 1914.

With the aid of these funds Agricultural Extension Schools have been organized.

In no country in the world has agricultural extension been more rapid.

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