Extension model compatible with drought management in Iran

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1 Ph.D. student of agricultural extension and education, Garmsar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Garmsar, Iran.
2 Associate Professor of Agricultural Extension and Education Department, Garmsar Branch, Garmsar, Iran.
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