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county agent

county agent

noun
a U.S. governmental official employed chiefly to advise farmers on farming and marketing techniques and to promote educational programs fitted to the needs of rural people.
Also called agricultural agent.


Origin:
1695–1705, Americanism
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county agent

noun
an advisor employed by the government to assist people in rural areas with methods of farming and home economics 
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