extension agents
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002361
An educator employed by a county and/or a State cooperative extension service to bring research-based agriculture and quality of life education to local people to help them address farm, home, and community problems at the local level.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002361 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension |
| Synonyms | extension educators; extension practitioners |
| References | Agriculture Fact Book, USDA; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | people; occupations; U.S. Cooperative Extension Service; extension education |
| Translations | Spanish: agentes de extensión |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002361",
"term": "extension agents",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "An educator employed by a county and/or a State cooperative extension service to bring research-based agriculture and quality of life education to local people to help them address farm, home, and community problems at the local level.",
"synonyms": [
"extension educators",
"extension practitioners"
],
"subject": "Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension",
"see_also": [
"people",
"occupations",
"U.S. Cooperative Extension Service",
"extension education"
],
"references": [
"Agriculture Fact Book, USDA",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "agentes de extensión"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/extension-agents/"
}
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