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The Lanier County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education.
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Upcoming Events
Apr 26 - Apr 28
NE/NW District Junior Rally (6th - 8th Grades) - Wahsega
Dahlonega, GA - (250.0 miles)
4-H Event
Apr 24
ServSafe® Manager Certification Training and Exam - One Day
Tifton, GA 31793, GA - (135.0 miles)
UGA Extension Tift County provides a 1-day ServSafe® training which is nationally recognized and accredited for food service managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF).
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Wildlife Judging
Eatonton, GA - (158.0 miles)
Georgia is one of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, ranking 2nd in amphibian species, 3rd in freshwater fish species, and 7th in reptile species. Wildlife Judging challenges 4-H youth to learn about native Georgia wildlife species and habitat management practices for conservation success.
https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/agriculture-stem/natural-resources/wildlife/
Extension News
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National Volunteer Week
Volunteers across Extension contributed more than 330,00 hours — the equivalent of more than 159 full-time employees — in 2024.
Soil Guide
Whether you're preparing a brand-new garden bed or revitalizing existing soil, understanding its composition and how to improve it will set your plants up for success.
PSO Awards
Five University of Georgia faculty and staff members are being honored for their commitment to public service and outreach.
Listening Session
United States Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited the Iron Horse Farm at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences earlier this month for a listening session with Georgia’s agricultural leaders and the Georgia Department of Agriculture.
Farm Bill
You’ve probably heard of the U.S. Farm Bill, but do you know what it is? While it may seem like it only affects farmers, this complex legislation impacts everyone — whether you buy groceries, care about conservation or rely on nutrition programs.
UGA Website for Hurricane Resources
Here you'll find resources from UGA Extension and the land-grant universities to assist families and communities in dealing with damage from Hurricane Matthew.
