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What is one of the main recommendations for improving extension services funding in Nigeria?
What is one of the main recommendations for improving extension services funding in Nigeria?
- Reducing the number of extension staff
- Limiting the incentives provided to extension personnel
- Providing constant/periodical reports of activities (correct)
- Decreasing the deployment method of extension staff
What should be considered when deploying extension staff according to the text?
What should be considered when deploying extension staff according to the text?
- Limiting their interaction with farmers
- Reducing the number of subject-matter specialists
- Increasing incentives for close work with farmers (correct)
- Deploying staff without considering qualifications
Why is the quality and number of technical and professional staff crucial for an extension system?
Why is the quality and number of technical and professional staff crucial for an extension system?
- To increase government control over the system
- To limit the interaction with farmers
- To ensure the worth of the system to society (correct)
- To reduce funding requirements
Why must new extension officers be employed as senior officers retire?
Why must new extension officers be employed as senior officers retire?
What is a key factor in reflecting the worth of an extension system to society?
What is a key factor in reflecting the worth of an extension system to society?
How can increasing funding for extension reflect social benefits?
How can increasing funding for extension reflect social benefits?
What is a crucial issue when considering the deployment method of extension staff?
What is a crucial issue when considering the deployment method of extension staff?
Why should the government recruit more extension personnel according to the text?
Why should the government recruit more extension personnel according to the text?
What should be reflected in the funding levels for extension services according to the text?
What should be reflected in the funding levels for extension services according to the text?
Why are constant/periodical reports of activities important for extension services funding?
Why are constant/periodical reports of activities important for extension services funding?
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