SUGUSTED APPROACH FOR REFORMING AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SYSTEM | ||
IRAQ JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE | ||
Article 1, Volume 19, Issue 7, December 2014, Pages 0-0 | ||
Author | ||
H. K. Al-Taiy | ||
Abstract | ||
This study aims at submitting an approach for reforming agricultural extension in Iraq by reviewing and studying previous world experiences in the field of extension, the characteristics and problems of extension system, and, the characteristics of farmers in Iraq. The study concludes that reforming extension system is an important national task necessitating application of integrated reforming approach consisting of various strategies to improve the performance, effectiveness and the quality of extension service in face of the huge challenges facing by agricultural sector and achieve the main and long term goals of the ministry of agriculture. The strategies are: application of decentralization, modernization of work methodology, participation enhancement, development of abilities, and the following up and continuous improvement. | ||
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