Overview
State the meaning and importance of agricultural extension. Describe various agricultural extension program in Nigeria. State some methods of disseminating information to farmers. List agricultural extension programs in Nigeria. List problems faced by agricultural extension agents in Nigeria.
What you'll learn
- Agricultural extension as a teaching and learning process.
- Agricultural extension program
- Extension methods:
- I. Individual contact methods
- II.Group contact methods, etc.
- Agricultural extension program in Nigeria, e.g. ADP, NDE, agro service centers, states ministries of agricultural and natural resources
- Problem faced by agricultural extension in Nigeria e.g. illiteracy among framers.
- -Inadequate transport facilities. Etc.