How to Use extension agent in a Sentence

extension agent

noun
  • During his tenure as an extension agent, his accomplishments were many.
    — Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2023
  • And talk to your local county extension agent for advice on soil, local plant pests, and general knowledge on crops.
    — Robin Tribble, Popular Mechanics, 24 Jan. 2019
  • Check your local botanic garden and county extension agents for winter programs.
    — Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2019
  • Bryan Smith is an area extension agent at Clemson University.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Contact your veterinarian or local extension agent right away.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
  • 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
  • State and federal forest service offices or your county extension agent may have information on where burns have taken place recently.
    — Gerald Almy, Field & Stream, 5 Feb. 2020
  • Contact your county extension agent or a professional pest control company.
    — Doreen Christensen, sun-sentinel.com, 10 June 2019
  • Flores, a county extension agent for youth programs similar to 4-H Club, said the closeness of people in the town magnifies the loss.
    — Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2022
  • Teacher graduated high school, went on to Alabama A&M, taught and became an extension agent.
    — William Thornton | [email protected], al.com, 14 July 2019
  • In addition to conducting a soil test, asking your local extension agent or independent nursery can help determine the typical soil needs in your area.
    — Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 7 June 2026
  • Wayne Hobbs is an extension agent in environmental horticulture for Clay County.
    — Wayne Hobbs, Florida Times-Union, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Joey Williamson, PhD, is a horticulture extension agent at Clemson University.
    — Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 12 May 2026
  • Kevin Harris, a University of Arkansas extension agent, led the presentation.
    — I.c. Murrell, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Eddie Smith is an extension agent at Mississipi State University and specializes in smart landscapes, plant diversity, healthy soils, and more.
    — Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 12 May 2026
  • Flora was recognized with the Distinguished Service Award, the highest award a county extension agent can receive from the national association.
    — David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 28 Aug. 2019
  • Larry Figart is an urban forestry extension agent with the University of Florida/IFAS.
    — Larry Figart, Florida Times-Union, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Coddington, a University of Maryland extension agent specializing in home horticulture, worked with the students teaching them about gardening.
    — Clara Longo De Freitas, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 6 July 2021
  • But there are ways to protect some sensitive plants and flowers, according to Adria Bordas, a Fairfax County extension agent for agricultural and natural resources.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Thomson also works with the Southern Rural Development Center, training extension agents, lawyers and nonprofit groups on how to help heirs’ property owners navigate conflicts to get their legal houses in order.
    — Patrice Gaines, NBC News, 16 Feb. 2024
  • 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
  • While that on the surface should indicate an improvement to beef supplies, much of that increase was led by lighter-weight animals being sold earlier due to drought conditions, University of Florida extension agent Hannah Baker wrote.
    — Bloomberg, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
  • For farmers, the moisture has been a huge relief, said Lucy Ray, a University of Georgia extension agent and county coordinator in Morgan County, about 60 miles east of Atlanta.
    — Drew Kann, AJC.com, 24 June 2026
  • When the uncertain pollination is at its worst, if 15% to 25% of every ear of corn doesn’t have kernels, that could mean a significant yield loss over a large field, said Nicolle Ritchie, a Michigan State University extension agent who helps Walton and Rynd survey their crops.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025

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