At the request of local districts, the Agricultural Extension Service of the University of Minnesota, county extension committees, and county extension agents shall:
(1) advise the districts in developing their comprehensive plan amendments and annual work plans;
(2) in cooperation with the districts and the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, provide technical assistance and education to land occupiers about conservation tillage practices and other soil conservation practices; and
(3) participate in training district officials and employees in cooperation with the state board.