agricultural agent
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of agricultural agent
1945–50;
Example Sentences
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His father was a county agricultural agent for Maverick County, and his mother was an elementary school teacher.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2022
He said he had received a text message from an agricultural agent advising him to find a new milk processor on Sunday morning.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2019
Instead of becoming a teacher, he returned to the EJE Ranch, where his father, Mick, a longtime agricultural agent, had already begun the process of transforming the former wheat farm into a cattle operation.
From Washington Times • Aug. 23, 2015
A 1915 photograph, “Clearing Land for Medford Grange Hall, Labor Day,” attests to Mr. Fullerton’s inventiveness as an agricultural agent.
From New York Times • May 3, 2013
The county agricultural agent is really a field representative of the United States Department of Agriculture and of the state agricultural college in the state where he works.
From A Living from the Land by Duryee, William B.
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