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Congressional Research Service: 'Agricultural Cooperative Extension System - Overview'
May 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 24 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48071) on May 20, 2024, entitled "The Agricultural Cooperative Extension System: An Overview" by agricultural policy analyst Eleni G. Bickell.

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SUMMARY

The Smith-Lever Act of 1914 (7 U.S.C. Sec.Sec.341 et. seq.) established the Agricultural Cooperative Extension System (CES), or simply extension, which delivers r . . .

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