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What are the main social functions of agricultural extension?

First, direct function

1, improve the basic knowledge and information of rural residents;

2. Improve the production technology level of rural labor force;

3. Improve the life skills of rural residents;

4. Change farmers' values, attitudes and behaviors;

5. Enhance farmers' self-organization and decision-making ability;

Second, indirect function.

1, promoting the transformation of agricultural scientific and technological achievements;

2. Improve the efficiency of agricultural production and management;

3. Improve the living environment and quality of life in rural communities;

4. Optimize agricultural ecological conditions;

5. Promote the development of rural organizations;

6, the implementation of national agricultural plans, principles and policies.