Principle of Agricultural Extension Free Textbook

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Module I

Introduction

Unit 1: The Meaning of Extension

Unit 2: Scope and objectives of Agricultural Extension

Unit 3: The need for Agricultural Extension and Role of Government

Unit 4: Agricultural Extension and Formal Education

Unit 5: Goal and Functions of Agricultural Extension

Module 2: The Principle of Agricultural Extension

Unit 1: Philosophy of Agricultural Extension

Unit 2: Principles of Agricultural Extension (PART 1)

Unit 3: Principles of Agricultural Extension (PART 2)

Unit 4: Principles of Agricultural Extension (PART 3)

Unit 5: Principles of Extension and Research Extension Farmers Linkage Module 3: The Extension Agent and Rural Community

Unit 1: Definition of Extension Agent/Characteristics of Extension Agent

Unit 2: The Role of Extension Agent

Unit 3: Rural Community and Characteristics

Unit 4: Components of Rural Community

Unit 5: Development of Rural Communities IN Nigeria

Module 4: Communication Principles and Stages

Unit 1: The concepts of Extension Communication

Unit 2: Elements of Agricultural Extension Communication

Unit 3: Principle of variety of teaching methods

Unit 4: Group Approach in Extension Communication

Unit 5: Mass Method and Oral Media Utilization in Agricultural Extension