Question

. Make a short note on New trends in agriculture extension:​

Answer 1

Answer:

CHANGING TRENDS OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION

1. CHANGING TRENDS IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION BHAGYA VIJAYAN PALB 3120

2. INTRODUCTION • Well-being of rural population linked to the performance of agricultural sector • Agricultural extension: Increasing growth potential of agricultural sector Promoting sustainable, inclusive agricultural and economic development World Development Report (2008)

3. • Extension services are needed Specific contexts Economic enterprises Livelihood functions Different farmer categories • Based on differences in entrepreneurship, poverty and gender

4. Changes in India’s extension system: • Policy reforms • Decentralization of extension services • Institutional Restructuring • Management Reforms • Strenghthening R-E-F linkages • Mainstreaming of women in Agriculture

5. • Use of media and IT • Pluralistic mode of extension financing • Participatory extension approaches • Capacity training

6. Pluralistic Extension System • Enhance competitiveness of local agricultural production • Local economic development • Enhance local livelihoods • Ultimately reduce rural poverty • Improve food security • Promote greater gender equality

7. CONCEPT OF PLURALISTIC EXTENSION SYSTEM

8. PLURALISM • Inherent in extension in terms of: • Concept • Objectives • Structures • Functions • Methods • Inclusive

9. Recognize existence and value of various organizations with different realities, agenda and behaviour, with a view to embrace a broadened mandate for agricultural extension with increased emphasis on rural livelihood approach PLURALISTIC EXTENSION

10. PLURALISTIC DIMENSIONS… CONCEPT POLICY INSTRUMENT EDUCATIONAL PROCESS PROFESSION SUBJECT MATTER DISCIPLINE SERVICE

11. PLURALISTIC DIMENSIONS… OBJECTIVES DESIRABLE BEHAVIOURA L CHANGES NEED BASED INFORMATION TOT SOCIO- ECONOMIC CHANGE EMPOWERME NT OF RURAL PEOPLE

12. PLURALISTIC DIMENSIONS… STRUCTURES PUBLIC PRIVATE NON- GOVERNMENT AL VOLUNTARY CLIENT GROUPS

13. PLURALISTIC DIMENSIONS… FUNCTIONS INFORMATION DISSEMINATION TOT SERVICING INPUT REQUIREMENT TRAINING & HRD EDUCATION IMPLEMENTING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES

14. PLURALISTIC DIMENSIONS…

15. FARMERS NARS: Research NAES: Extension NAETS: Education and Training AKIS AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION AGROPROCESSORS PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS EXPORTERS INPUT SUPPLIERS CREDIT LAND AGENCIES

16. FARMER/USERS EXTENSION ORGANIZATIONS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FARMER BASED/COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION MINISTRIES/DEPARTM ENTS/AGENCIES OF GOVERNMENT INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS NGOS RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS INPUT DEALERS

17. CONSUMER RETAILER WHOLE SALER PROCESSOR TRADER FARMER FBO/SHG FSS ATMA EXTENSION WORKERS DOA KVK SAU ICAR AGRICLINIC INPUT DEALER NGO MEDIA E-CHOUPAL

18. Extension services should be CONTEXT- SPECIFIC SITUATION-SPECIFIC PURPOSE- SPECIFIC NEED- SPECIFIC TARGET- SPECIFIC

19. For farmers, public extension services are just one source of information, often the one focusing purely on production issues Spielman et al. 2011

20. Business- related services: Private extension sector Facilitation services: NGOs and Farmer’s organizations

Explanation:

Consider making this answer brainliest!