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The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension is a statewide educational organization funded by federal, state and local governments that brings research-based education directly to individuals, families and communities. UGA Extension is dedicated to helping people find answers to questions related to agriculture, the environment, families & 4-H and Youth.
UGA Extension Dade County
114 Pace Drive
P.O. Box 550
Trenton, GA. 30752
(706) 657-4116
Office Hours
Monday -
Friday
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Upcoming Events
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Jan 24 - Jan 25 Cloverleaf Project Achievement - Rome - 4th - 6th Grades Project achievement event
- Rome, GA - (50.0 Miles)
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Jan 28 2026 North Georgia Apple Grower's Production Meeting This meeting is intended for those involved in commercial apple production. We will have UGA Extension specialists Drs. Phil Brannen, Tom Kon, Wayne Mitchem, and Brett Blaauw. The event will be at the Gilmer county library (268 Calvin Jackson St, Ellijay GA). The course is approved for GA pesticide license credits and certified crop advisor credits. Register by calling Gilmer County Extension at 706-635-4426. The event is free to attend and lunch will be provided to those register by January 21, 2026.
- Ellijay, GA - (58.0 Miles)
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Jan 31 Small Farm Business Planning - Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program Part 1 Farming is a business. The Small Farm Business Planning course, Part 1 of the UGA Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program, is designed to help new and beginning farmers develop basic business skills specific to agricultural enterprises. Topics covered include Market Feasibility, Financial Feasibility, Financial Record-keeping, Legal Structures for Small Businesses, Business Compliance, developing and writing Business Plans and Financial Projections, Selling Your Product, Licensing and Regulations, Farm and Product Certifications, Risk Management, and Financial Resources. This course is delivered over two Saturdays from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Your $40 registration fee includes a course manual, program materials, and lunch for both days.
- Cumming, GA - (90.0 Miles)
