extension agent

noun

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Their daughter, Sydney, is a full-time Colorado State University extension agent who takes the lead on getting the animals ready for the event that attracts livestock producers and buyers from across the country and several different countries. Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026 Jack LeCroy is the regional extension agent for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, specializing in home grounds, gardens, and home pests. Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Dec. 2025 The state is a leading rice producer, according to Jennifer Caraway, University of Arkansas Miller County cooperative extension agent for agriculture. James Bright, Arkansas Online, 22 Sep. 2025 Disseminating those forecasts through text messages, radio, extension agents or mobile apps can then help reach farmers who can benefit. Amir Jina, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for extension agent

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First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of extension agent was in 1949

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“Extension agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extension%20agent. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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