"Advanced Trends in Agricultural Extension (Volume 1)" edited by Dr. Laxman M. Ahire, is a detailed exploration of innovative approaches in agricultural extension practices. It covers a range of topics, including gender sensitization and women's empowerment in agriculture, evaluation models for extension programs, and the application of deep learning in apple disease identification. The publication emphasizes the role of technology, education, and participatory approaches in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. It is a valuable resource for policymakers, educators, researchers, and practitioners aiming to implement effective and inclusive agricultural strategies.