Categories AGRICULTURE CORNER Role of Agriculture Extension Officer Post author By Abdul Rahman Post date October 28, 2017 No Comments on Role of Agriculture Extension Officer Agriculture Extension Officer | Village Extension Officer Role of Agriculture Extension Officer (Pic Source : FAO) Introduction Agriculture extension officer has a pivotal role in agriculture sector of any country. However, in case of developing countries, the role of agriculture extension office increases many folds. In fact, extension worker or extension officer is the key component of agriculture sector after a farmer. This is because of his nature of duties that keep the farming community up to date with latest and innovative knowledge and farming techniques to increase the efficiency of agricultural produce. In rural areas, village extension officer should be equipped with state of the art knowledge base, so that his/her presence in the area brings positive results in production and yield of agriculture...