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The Candler County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in the following areas:  Agriculture & Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Sciences.


University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Institution. If you need reasonable accommodation or language access services, contact the Candler County Extension Office at 912-685-2408 or uge3043@uga.edu, at least three weeks prior to the program date.


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Upcoming Events

  • Dec 12 - Dec 13 State Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging Contest Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources. https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/healthy-living/healthy-living-contests/cotton-boll-and-consumer-judging/
    • Eatonton, GA - (97.0 Miles)
  • Dec 13 - Dec 14 State FFA & 4-H Rabbit Show 4-H event
    • Perry, GA - (95.0 Miles)
  • Dec 13 - Dec 15 Fall Forum 4-H event
    • Eatonton, GA - (97.0 Miles)

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Extension News

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A virus takes flight Posted by Leigh Hataway on Dec 5, 2025
UGA entomology marks 75 years of innovation in insect science
UGA entomology marks 75 years of innovation in insect science Posted by The Office of Marketing and Communications on Dec 4, 2025