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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service was formally established in 1915 after the 1914 passing of the Smith-Lever Act and in conjunction with Texas A&M University.Originally named Texas Agricultural Extension Service, then later Texas Cooperative Extension, the name Texas AgriLife Extension Service was adopted on January 1, 2008.
Agricultural extension is the application of scientific research and new knowledge to agricultural practices through farmer education.The field of 'extension' now encompasses a wider range of communication and learning activities organized for rural people by educators from different disciplines, including agriculture, agricultural marketing, health, and business studies.
The National Association Of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) is an American professional association for cooperative extension agents and specialists who are employed by cooperative state extension services and are members of their state associations. Annual meetings have taken place since 1915.
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Clubs in most states were part of a larger county organization that was then organized by state and finally, part of the organization, the National Home Demonstration Council. [15] Clubs could get a home demonstration agent to work with them by contacting their local state agricultural college or the county's agricultural agent. [16]
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The Biden-Harris administration recently asked my longtime friend, Attorney General Ken Paxton, to embrace a federal attempt to impose rent control in our state, which would have effectively ...
Advertisement for home demonstration event held in Winston County, Mississippi in 1931. Traditionally, each county of all the 50 states had a local extension office. This number has declined as some county offices have consolidated into regional extension centers. Today, there are approximately 2,900 extension offices nationwide.