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AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION [16 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

Agricultural Extension Branch 1, record 1, English, Agricultural%20Extension%20Branch
correct, Saskatchewan

Agricultural Representative Branch 1, record 1, English, Agricultural%20Representative%20Branch
former designation, correct, Saskatchewan

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Name changed April 1, 1969 from Agricultural Representative Branch. 1, record 1, English, - Agricultural%20Extension%20Branch

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Agricultural Extension Branch 1, record 1, French, Agricultural%20Extension%20Branch
correct, Saskatchewan

Agricultural Representative Branch 1, record 1, French, Agricultural%20Representative%20Branch
former designation, correct, Saskatchewan

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Agricultural Engineering

Agricultural Extension Centre 1, record 2, English, Agricultural%20Extension%20Centre
correct, Manitoba

Record 2, Key term(s)

Agricultural Extension Center

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Génie agricole

Centre de développement agricole 1, record 2, French, Centre%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20agricole
correct, see observation, Manitoba

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Renseignement obtenu du Service de traduction du gouvernement du Manitoba. 1, record 2, French, - Centre%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20agricole

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2024-09-25

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

agricultural extension supervisor 1, record 3, English, agricultural%20extension%20supervisor
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

surveillant de service de vulgarisation agricole 1, record 3, French, surveillant%20de%20service%20de%20vulgarisation%20agricole
correct, masculine noun

surveillante de service de vulgarisation agricole 1, record 3, French, surveillante%20de%20service%20de%20vulgarisation%20agricole
correct, feminine noun

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-02

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Farming Techniques

Agricultural Research & Extension Council of Alberta 1, record 4, English, Agricultural%20Research%20%26%20Extension%20Council%20of%20Alberta
correct

ARECA 2, record 4, English, ARECA
correct

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Agricultural Research and Extension Council of Alberta (ARECA) is a not-for-profit organization working with producers to enhance and improve their operations through access to field research and new technology. 3, record 4, English, - Agricultural%20Research%20%26%20Extension%20Council%20of%20Alberta

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Techniques agricoles

Agricultural Research & Extension Council of Alberta 1, record 4, French, Agricultural%20Research%20%26%20Extension%20Council%20of%20Alberta
correct

ARECA 2, record 4, French, ARECA
correct

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-07

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Occupation Names (General)
Farm Management and Policy
Economic Co-operation and Development

extension officer 1, record 5, English, extension%20officer
correct

agricultural extension officer 2, record 5, English, agricultural%20extension%20%20officer
correct
- AEO 3, record 5, English, AEO
agricultural agent 4, record 5, English, agricultural%20agent
correct
extension agent 5, record 5, English, extension%20agent
correct
extension worker 6, record 5, English, extension%20worker
correct
county agent 5, record 5, English, county%20agent
correct, United States

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

county agent: A consultant and advisor employed jointly by the federal and state governments to provide information concerning proper methods in agriculture and home economics by means of lectures, demonstrations, and discussions in rural areas and to assist in the solution of problems related thereto. 5, record 5, English, - extension%20officer

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Gestion et politique agricole
Coopération et développement économiques

vulgarisateur 1, record 5, French, vulgarisateur
correct, masculine noun

agent de vulgarisation agricole 2, record 5, French, agent%20de%20vulgarisation%20agricole
correct, masculine noun
conseiller agricole 3, record 5, French, conseiller%20agricole
correct, masculine noun
vulgarisateur agricole 2, record 5, French, vulgarisateur%20agricole
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Surveillant de service de vulgarisation. [...] Recueille, étudie et distribue des données sur des sujets touchant l'économie agricole ou domestique pour tenir les vulgarisateurs bien informés [...] Donne ou fait donner des conférences à des groupes [...] pour faire connaître et apprécier les services de vulgarisation. 4, record 5, French, - vulgarisateur

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Vulgarisation : [...] dans le langage agricole, ensemble des actions publiques et professionnelles visant à la diffusion de connaissances techniques, financières et économiques dans le monde des agriculteurs. 5, record 5, French, - vulgarisateur

Record 5, Key term(s)

conseillère agricole
vulgarisatrice agricole

Record 5, Spanish

Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)

Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Gestión y política agrícola
Cooperación y desarrollo económicos

vulgarizador 1, record 5, Spanish, vulgarizador
masculine noun

agente de extensión agrícola 2, record 5, Spanish, agente%20de%20extensi%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcola
masculine and feminine noun
extensionista agrario 3, record 5, Spanish, extensionista%20agrario
masculine noun
extensionista 4, record 5, Spanish, extensionista
masculine noun

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-12-16

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Farm Management and Policy
Agricultural Economics

agricultural extension 1, record 6, English, agricultural%20extension
correct

agriculture extension 2, record 6, English, agriculture%20extension

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

... the means by which farmers are helped to improve their production, usually by governments, through teaching, demonstration and other aids. The term 'extension' may derive from the fact that the assistance is extended to individuals or groups as and where they are engaged in production. 3, record 6, English, - agricultural%20extension

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Early stage extension was concerned with the introduction of better techniques in the production and marketing of crops ... Those activities may be said to constitute the primary field of extension, largely suited for group instruction and activity. At the secondary level, attention is focused on the individual farmer, (his) specific enterprise (and) farm management. 3, record 6, English, - agricultural%20extension

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Gestion et politique agricole
Économie agricole

vulgarisation agricole 1, record 6, French, vulgarisation%20agricole
correct, see observation, feminine noun

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le «développement agricole» a été institué (en France) par la loi du 4 octobre 1966. Il s'est substitué à la «vulgarisation agricole» qui avait pour objet la formation permanente technique et économique des agriculteurs dans le but d'élever la productivité des exploitations et le niveau de vie des exploitants. 2, record 6, French, - vulgarisation%20agricole

Record 6, Key term(s)

développement agricole

Record 6, Spanish

Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)

Gestión y política agrícola
Economía agrícola

extensión agrícola 1, record 6, Spanish, extensi%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcola
feminine noun

vulgarización agrícola 2, record 6, Spanish, vulgarizaci%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcola
feminine noun

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-12-18

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

International Bodies and Committees
Agriculture - General

Agricultural Training and Extension Group 1, record 7, English, Agricultural%20Training%20and%20Extension%20Group
correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Food and Alimentation Organization of the United Nations. 1, record 7, English, - Agricultural%20Training%20and%20Extension%20Group

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Organismes et comités internationaux
Agriculture - Généralités

Groupe de la formation et de la vulgarisation agricoles 1, record 7, French, Groupe%20de%20la%20formation%20et%20de%20la%20vulgarisation%20agricoles
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 1, record 7, French, - Groupe%20de%20la%20formation%20et%20de%20la%20vulgarisation%20agricoles

Record 7, Spanish

Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)

Organismos y comités internacionales
Agricultura - Generalidades

Grupo de Capacitación y Extensión Agrarias 1, record 7, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Capacitaci%C3%B3n%20y%20Extensi%C3%B3n%20Agrarias
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 1, record 7, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Capacitaci%C3%B3n%20y%20Extensi%C3%B3n%20Agrarias

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-11-01

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Farm Management and Policy
Continuing Education

Agricultural Engineering Extension Service 1, record 8, English, Agricultural%20Engineering%20Extension%20Service
correct, Ontario

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Department of Agriculture. 1, record 8, English, - Agricultural%20Engineering%20Extension%20Service

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Gestion et politique agricole
Éducation permanente

service d'éducation en génie agricole 1, record 8, French, service%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20en%20g%C3%A9nie%20agricole

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Du Ministère de l'Agriculture. 1, record 8, French, - service%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20en%20g%C3%A9nie%20agricole

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-09-18

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Government Positions

habitat steward(agricultural extension officer) 1, record 9, English, habitat%20steward%28agricultural%20extension%20officer%29
correct, Canada

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Region, Press Release, January 5, 2000, "Herb Dhaliwal, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and MP for Vancouver-South Burnaby, announced today the creation of 38 additional community habitat and stewardship positions". 1, record 9, English, - habitat%20steward%28agricultural%20extension%20officer%29

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Postes gouvernementaux

gérant de l'habitat (agent de développement communautaire agricole) 1, record 9, French, g%C3%A9rant%20de%20l%27habitat%20%28agent%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20communautaire%20agricole%29
correct, masculine noun, Canada

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source: Pêches et Océans Canada, Région du Pacifique, Communiqué, 7 janvier 2000. «Herb Dhaliwal, ministre des Pêches et des Océans et député de Vancouver Sud - Burnaby, a annoncé aujourd'hui la création de 38 nouveaux postes communautaires supplémentaires pour la protection et la gérance de l'habitat». 1, record 9, French, - g%C3%A9rant%20de%20l%27habitat%20%28agent%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20communautaire%20agricole%29

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Meetings
Agriculture - General

Global Consultation on Agricultural Extension 1, record 10, English, Global%20Consultation%20on%20Agricultural%20Extension

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

ACC [Administrative Committee on Coordination] Task Force on Rural Development/FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations]. 1, record 10, English, - Global%20Consultation%20on%20Agricultural%20Extension

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Réunions
Agriculture - Généralités

Consultation mondiale sur la vulgarisation agricole 1, record 10, French, Consultation%20mondiale%20sur%20la%20vulgarisation%20agricole
feminine noun

Record 10, Spanish

Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)

Reuniones
Agricultura - Generalidades

Consulta Mundial sobre Extensión Agrícola 1, record 10, Spanish, Consulta%20Mundial%20sobre%20Extensi%C3%B3n%20Agr%C3%ADcola
feminine noun

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Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-02-28

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

International Bodies and Committees

Agricultural Education and Extension Service 1, record 11, English, Agricultural%20Education%20and%20Extension%20Service
correct, international

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1, record 11, English, - Agricultural%20Education%20and%20Extension%20Service

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Organismes et comités internationaux

Service de l'éducation et de la vulgarisation agricoles 1, record 11, French, Service%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20de%20la%20vulgarisation%20agricoles
correct, international

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture 1, record 11, French, - Service%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20de%20la%20vulgarisation%20agricoles

Record 11, Spanish

Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)

Organismos y comités internacionales

Servicio de Enseñanza y Extensión Agrícolas 1, record 11, Spanish, Servicio%20de%20Ense%C3%B1anza%20y%20Extensi%C3%B3n%20Agr%C3%ADcolas
correct, masculine noun, international

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación 1, record 11, Spanish, - Servicio%20de%20Ense%C3%B1anza%20y%20Extensi%C3%B3n%20Agr%C3%ADcolas

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Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-09-06

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Titles of Programs and Courses

Saskatchewan Co-operative Agricultural Extension Program 1, record 12, English, Saskatchewan%20Co%2Doperative%20Agricultural%20Extension%20Program
correct

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Titres de programmes et de cours

Saskatchewan Co-operative Agricultural Extension Program 1, record 12, French, Saskatchewan%20Co%2Doperative%20Agricultural%20Extension%20Program
correct

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Renseignement trouvé dans AMICUS 1, record 12, French, - Saskatchewan%20Co%2Doperative%20Agricultural%20Extension%20Program

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-09-06

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Farm Management and Policy

agricultural extension service 1, record 13, English, agricultural%20extension%20service
correct

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Of a government or company. 1, record 13, English, - agricultural%20extension%20service

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Gestion et politique agricole

service des relations agricoles 1, record 13, French, service%20des%20relations%20agricoles
correct, masculine noun

service de vulgarisation agricole 1, record 13, French, service%20de%20vulgarisation%20agricole
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

D'un gouvernement ou d'une entreprise. 1, record 13, French, - service%20des%20relations%20agricoles

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 1990-07-27

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Various Proper Names
Agriculture - General

Canadian Study of Agricultural Technology Transfer/Extension 1, record 14, English, Canadian%20Study%20of%20Agricultural%20Technology%20Transfer%2FExtension
correct

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Appellations diverses
Agriculture - Généralités

Étude canadienne sur le transfert et la vulgarisation de la technologie agricole 1, record 14, French, %C3%89tude%20canadienne%20sur%20le%20transfert%20et%20la%20vulgarisation%20de%20la%20technologie%20agricole
correct

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 1990-07-27

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Agriculture - General

Canadian Agricultural Extension Council 1, record 15, English, Canadian%20Agricultural%20Extension%20Council
correct

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Agriculture - Généralités

Conseil canadien de vulgarisation agricole 1, record 15, French, Conseil%20canadien%20de%20vulgarisation%20agricole
correct

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1988-04-08

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Agriculture - General

Expert Committee on Agricultural Extension, Education and Information 1, record 16, English, Expert%20Committee%20on%20Agricultural%20Extension%2C%20Education%20and%20Information
correct, Canada

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Proper name adopted by the Translation Bureau Agriculture Section (CULSEC). 2, record 16, English, - Expert%20Committee%20on%20Agricultural%20Extension%2C%20Education%20and%20Information

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Agriculture - Généralités

Comité d'experts de la vulgarisation, de l'éducation et de l'information en agriculture 1, record 16, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27experts%20de%20la%20vulgarisation%2C%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20de%20l%27information%20en%20agriculture
correct, Canada

Comité d'experts sur la vulgarisation, l'éducation et l'information en agriculture 1, record 16, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%27experts%20sur%20la%20vulgarisation%2C%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20l%27information%20en%20agriculture
former designation, correct, Canada

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Appellations adoptées par la section Agriculture du Bureau des traductions (CULSEC). 2, record 16, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20d%27experts%20de%20la%20vulgarisation%2C%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20de%20l%27information%20en%20agriculture

Record 16, Spanish

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AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION [16 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Textual support, English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 1, Main entry term, French

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Record 1, Textual support, French

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

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Record 2, Main entry term, French

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Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record 3, Main entry term, English

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Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

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Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

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Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

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Record 4, Textual support, French

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

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Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

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Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

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Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 6, Main entry term, French

Record 6, Abbreviations, French

Record 6, Synonyms, French

Record 6, Textual support, French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

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Record 7, Main entry term, English

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Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

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