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Mission of Bleckley County Cooperative Extension
The Bleckley County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.
The Bleckley County Extension Office extends a wealth of information and education to its citizens through various program areas. Some of the most popular services include:
- 4-H & Youth Programs
- Soil and Water Testing for Agricultural Producers and Homeowners
- Soil & Water Conservation Programs
- Guidance and Advice on Food Safety and Preservation
- Health Programs like Walk Georgia
- Research-Based Advice for Production Crops
Extension News
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Women Stress Farming
A new University of Georgia study highlights the unique challenges of farming while raising a family and managing a household.
Grand Farm SBA Grant
Startups in the agricultural technology sector face significant barriers on the path to establishment, including access to training and capital.
The Sky's the Limit
NASA internship experience with the Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) inspires graduate studies.
AUTM
UGA industry partners and startups released a record 66 new products.
Science and Ag Hill
The University of Georgia held a dedication ceremony on Oct. 30 to celebrate the completion of the first phase of renovations to modernize research and instruction facilities and infrastructure on UGA’s Science and Ag Hill.
Scratching the Surface
Researchers in the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences are studying how pastured and free-range chickens impact ecosystems on integrated crop-livestock farms.
A Shared Harvest
At Mark’s Melon Patch, UGA Extension plays a key role in supporting agritourism and farming traditions through expert advice and collaboration.
Vidalia AI
A multidisciplinary team of UGA researchers aims to enhance the competitiveness of Vidalia onion growers in Georgia.
Monarch Migration
Breeding population of monarchs is stable, but they’re dying off on their way to Mexico.
Plant Sales
Plant sales offered by the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences provide opportunities for gift giving or beautifying your space.
