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agricultural agent

American  

noun

  1. county agent.


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

Smith is an agricultural agent, which makes him a “turncoat” in Gracie’s estimation, but that doesn’t mean she doesn’t still have feelings, as we learn once the violence ends.

From Los Angeles Times

An agricultural agent at the College of Tropical Agriculture advised us to use a backpack sprayer of Roundup to deal with the weeds.

From The Guardian

Nick Baker, agricultural agent for University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Division of Extension in Rock County, said that may have led farmers to start planting earlier this spring.

From Washington Times

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