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The Fannin County UGA Extension Office offers services in the following areas:
Have questions or want to know more?
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday *Closed for lunch
8:00am-5:00pm 12:00-1:00pm
The North Georgia Master Gardeners will be holding their annual plant sale on May 9th at the FCSS Ag Facility (43 Ridge Rd.Blue Ridge, GA) from 8am-noon. Proceeds go toward local scholarships. Master gardeners will be on site for any gardening advise.
Fannin will be attending Cloverleaf (4th-6th) summer camp at Wahsega 4-H center June 1-5, 2026. Camp sign up will be February 9 at the Extension office from 6-8pm. Please contact the office at 706-632-3061 or uge1111@uga.edu for more information.
Upcoming Events
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Step Up and Lead
Hampton, GA
https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/citizenship/community-global-affairs/step-up-and-lead/
Sep 11
Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program: Small Ruminant Production
Meansville, GA
The Pike County Extension Office and Spalding County Extension Office are hosting a Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program with a focus on sheep and goat nutrition, breeding, FAMACHA, and more! This course is specifically designed with beginners in mind, and anyone with an interest in small ruminant care is welcome to sign up.
Course Details:
Friday, Sept 11: Intro to small ruminants, breeds and selection, nutrition, and more
Friday, Sept 18: Small ruminant health, breeding, and pest management
Friday, Sept 25: Hands-on learning with body condition scoring, FAMACHA, and more
Friday, Oct 2: Visit two small ruminant farms
Friday, Oct 9: Small Business Management Course - Marketing, business planning, and more
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. each session
Cost: $80 per person (+ credit/debit card fees) and covers all materials; register by Friday, September 4th at 6:00 p.m.
Contact:
Brooklyne Wassel at brooklyne.wassel@uga.edu or 770-567-2010
Victoria Hull at visctoria.hull@uga.edu or 770-467-4225
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Mission Make-It: The Georgia 4-H Engineering Challenge
Eatonton, GA
Georgia 4-H provides this exciting opportunity for students to engage in the engineering design process, teamwork, critical thinking, and positive youth development! Mission Make-It includes 2 hands-on workshops, an exhibit opportunity for youth to showcase their prior work in the area of STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), and a guest speaker!
https://georgia4h.org/science-technology-engineering-math/mission-make-it/


