• Title/Summary/Keyword: Agricultural Extension

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Directions for Agricultural Extension Services In Localization Age (지방화시대(地方花時代)의 농촌지도사업(農村指導事業) 활성화(活性化) 방안(方案))

  • Shim, Sang-Woo
    • Journal of Agricultural Extension & Community Development
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    • v.2 no.2
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    • pp.95-108
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    • 1995

  • Localization trends in Korea and trade liberalization in the world are the important challenges to agricultural extension services in Korea, and strategic directions in terms of system, organization, programs and conciousness would be necessary for adapting to the new circunstances. Some of the measures to improve and activate agricultural extension services in Korea should include the following: 1) Modification of extension personnel appointment regulations to secure specialized extension agents by the provincial administrators and county directors at the provincial and county level rural extension services. 2) Flexible organization and operation of county level rural guidance offices to meet the specific needs of local areas. 3) Strenghening the central government's financial support for effective local extension services in terms of facility and manpower. 4) Expansion of agricultural extension programs for women and urban people and quality inservice training for extension personnel.

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