Tasks of Agricultural Extension in Korea;with special reference to cooperative agricultural extension services in the united states and it's implication

우리나라 농촌지도사업의 과제;미국의 농촌지도사업이 주는 시사점을 중심으로

  • Choe, Yeong-Chang (College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, Seoul National University) ;
  • Kim, Sung-Soo (College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, Seoul National University)
  • 최영창 (서울대학교 농업생명과학대학) ;
  • 김성수 (서울대학교 농업생명과학대학)
  • Published : 1998.06.30

Abstract

After late 1980s, new approach is needed for satisfying with people's various information needs and better quality of life on Korean extension service. The United States began modern extension service at first and has influenced many countries. Cooperative extension service has helped people practically by searching into people's problem and developing various channel to diffuse. Cooperative extension adopts changes in extension service environment and puts them to use. Based on the extension service in the United States, following recommendations were suggested; 1) carrying out extension service to meet the changing needs of people, 2) strengthening the extension function of agricultural Colleges, 3) review of cooperative agricultural research and extension, 4) developing programs and management, 5) accumulation agricultural information and utilizing them.

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