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Reimagining Agricultural Extension: Innovations for Sustainable Rural Development
Reimagining Agricultural Extension: Innovations for Sustainable Rural Development
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Author : Golla Ravi, Peddiveeti Laxmiprasanna, V Rama Krishna & Onchoila Maring
Pages : 96
Year of Publication : 2026
Language : English
Binding : Hardback
Reimagining Agricultural Extension: Innovations for Sustainable Rural Development offers a contemporary perspective on the evolving role of agricultural extension in addressing the pressing challenges of the 21st century. This book is designed for students, researchers, policymakers, extension professionals, and development practitioners seeking to understand and implement inclusive, technology-enabled, and impact-oriented agricultural extension systems. The chapters explore the historical evolution of extension in India and chart its transformation toward achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Key themes include nutrition-sensitive agriculture, climate change adaptation, digital transformation, agribusiness development, and value addition. The book pays special attention to gender equality, youth empowerment, and mental health support in the farming community—areas increasingly recognized as integral to holistic rural development. It also delves into the institutional architecture of agricultural policy and extension governance, highlighting participatory approaches and policy formulation at various levels. Emerging opportunities such as agri-tourism and dairy tourism are examined as rural enterprise strategies that combine income generation with community development. With a balanced mix of research insights, case studies, and policy reflections, this book is an essential academic resource for reimagining extension as a driver of sustainable, inclusive, and climate-resilient agriculture.
Pages : 96
Year of Publication : 2026
Language : English
Binding : Hardback
Reimagining Agricultural Extension: Innovations for Sustainable Rural Development offers a contemporary perspective on the evolving role of agricultural extension in addressing the pressing challenges of the 21st century. This book is designed for students, researchers, policymakers, extension professionals, and development practitioners seeking to understand and implement inclusive, technology-enabled, and impact-oriented agricultural extension systems. The chapters explore the historical evolution of extension in India and chart its transformation toward achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Key themes include nutrition-sensitive agriculture, climate change adaptation, digital transformation, agribusiness development, and value addition. The book pays special attention to gender equality, youth empowerment, and mental health support in the farming community—areas increasingly recognized as integral to holistic rural development. It also delves into the institutional architecture of agricultural policy and extension governance, highlighting participatory approaches and policy formulation at various levels. Emerging opportunities such as agri-tourism and dairy tourism are examined as rural enterprise strategies that combine income generation with community development. With a balanced mix of research insights, case studies, and policy reflections, this book is an essential academic resource for reimagining extension as a driver of sustainable, inclusive, and climate-resilient agriculture.
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