"Extension officers" refers to professionals who provide education, advice, and support to help individuals or communities improve their knowledge and skills in particular fields such as agriculture, health, or entrepreneurship. Full definition
The project also built knowledge and capacity among government extension officers and private sector technicians. (rainforest-alliance.org)
With a looming shortage of agricultural extension officers in Ghana in the next two to three years, largely as a result of the then Mahama administration's decision not to employ any of the 3,200 graduates from the country's 5 Colleges of Agriculture between 2011 and 2015, President Akufo - Addo told the gathering that that his government has, in the last 3 months, employed 1,200 of these graduates. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
This was possible because Agric Extension Officers did their work so well to help achieve the policy targets. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)