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Download full textRivera, William M. – 1989
This paper examines trends and issues in international agricultural extension and offers seven reasons for the establishment of extension systems after World War II. It makes the case that, although the general situation is somewhat similar today, three current developments color and shape extension and may cause its demise: (1) institutional…
Descriptors: Agricultural Trends, Comparative Analysis, Conflict, Dissent
Rivera, William M. – 1988
This overview is composed of four major sections. Part I is a map of agricultural extension's "territory," that is, the definitions and systems. It discusses extension functions in agricultural production institutions and varying institutional settings, describes types of extension systems, and considers farmers' degree of influence on extension…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Developing Nations
