Important agriculture extension related terms and their place of origin

IMPORTANT TERMS IN AGRI-EXTENSION AND THEIR PLACES OF FIRST USE / ORIGIN

Junior Farmers Club - Australia

Ex workers as Rural agents - Peru

Ex workers as agriculture Representatives - Canada

Community development - Cambridge (1948)

National Grange (Farmer Organization) - USA (1867)

Field School - Indonesia

Massaggana 99 ( TOT programme for Rice ) - Philippines

Tukki Approach (multipurpose extension worker ) - Nepal

Cruzada ABC (mass media programme) - Brazil

Camilla Project - Bangladesh




Kibbutz - Israel

Harvest Programme - China (1987)

Telescuola (media forum) - Italy

Community based Landcare Programme - Australia

Radio phonics - Latin

School on Air - Philippines

Media Forum - Canada

Country (Extension Unit) - USA

BRAC - Bangladesh

Cooperative Extension Service - USA

Term ‘PRA’ first used in - Kenya

Concept of Agro Ecosystem Analysis - Thailand

Farmers First Model - UK (University of Sussex) in late 80’s

Commodity Focused Approach popular in - Western Africa

Brainstorming originated in - USA

Term ‘Extension’ - UK (1866)

Modern posters - Paris 

Flag method of extension teaching - Latin America

Agro-ecosystem analysis - Thailand