BPP Tonjong plays a role in the success of the transfer of agricultural technology and the success of central and local government programs. This study aims to (1) find out the activities and obstacles faced by agricultural extension workers in Tonjong District, Brebes Regency, (2) find out the role of agricultural extension workers in Tonjong District, Brebes Regency. This research was conducted in April-May 2021, using descriptive qualitative and quantitative descriptive methods. Variables under observation include the function of the extension agent as an educator, communicator, facilitator, consultant, monitor, monitor, and evaluator. The results of this study are known: the activities carried out by agricultural extension workers include the Integrated Agricultural Field School, providing seed and seed assistance, and overseeing government programs so that they can run well. The constraints faced by extension workers include: low budget, low awareness of adopting farmers to technology, agriculture that is less attractive to young people, and conversion of agricultural land. Agricultural extension workers act as educators, communicators, facilitators, consultants, motivators, monitors, and evaluators. Keywords: agriculture, development, extension
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