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  • 2024 FABricate Contest
    2024 FABricate Contest The annual FABricate competition is held by the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences but is open to all students from any of UGA’s schools and colleges. By Sean Montgomery | Published: 3/28/2024
  • COVID Tea
    COVID Tea New research from the University of Georgia suggests that something as simple as a cup of tea can help in the fight against COVID-19. By Jennifer L Reynolds | Published: 3/27/2024
  • Georgia Hunger Study
    Georgia Hunger Study The 2023 Georgia Hunger Study, conducted by an interdisciplinary team of University of Georgia researchers in collaboration with the Georgia Department of Human Services and Feeding Georgia, found that 79% of households utilizing charitable food agencies reported experiencing food insecurity. By Cal Powell | Published: 3/26/2024
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Upcoming Events

  • Mar 30 2024 Small Flock Workshop: Poultry Processing Basics Poultry Processing Basics Learn the Basics of Processing Poultry Preparation Harvesting Five Piece Cut-up Style Storage and Preserving Location: Athens Technical College Tom McCall Agriculture Building 1317 Athens Hwy Elberton, GA 30635 DATE: Saturday, March 30 Cost: $5
    • Elberton, GA
  • Apr 2 2024 Small Flock Education Series PART 1: Lecture Series Learn about how to get started raising and caring for poultry! Dates: Mar 26, Apr 2, Apr 9 Location: Elbert County Extension 6:30PM | $10 | Max 20 participants Registration: HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/2024SFPS
    • Elberton, GA
  • Apr 5 2024 Georgia Master Naturalist Program The Georgia Master Naturalist Program is an adult environmental education course developed by UGA Extension and the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources for people interested in exploring the habitats, ecosystems and the natural environments of our state. The Program is a combination of lectures and hands-on field studies taught by UGA faculty and field experts. Each year's program is unique and field trips and topics are subject to change. Previous Athens Area Master Naturalist programs included trips to Thompson Mill Arboretum in Braselton, GA and Rock and Shoals Granite Outcrop. Georgia Master Naturalist Program graduates are invited to the annual ANREP conference. We are currently accepting applications for the 2024 Master Naturalist course! The course will begin in April of 2024 and will be held on Fridays for nine consecutive weeks.
    • Bogart, GA - (43.0 Miles)
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