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The Oglethorpe County Extension Office serves as a Public Service and Outreach branch of the University of Georgia. Our goal is to translate the science of everyday living for families, farmers, and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous Georgia. We do this within three main program areas: Agriculture and Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development, and Family and Consumer Sciences.
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Our regular office hours are 8am-12pm, 1pm-5pm Monday thru Friday. These hours are subject to change around holidays.
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From Our Blog
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Oglethorpe Extension Sheep and Goat Parasite Management Course – January 28, 2025
Join us January 28th for a full afternoon of training from our ANR Agent, a certified FAMACHA(c) coach. We will cover multiple parasite management strategies, health assessments, and how to perform fecal egg counts on your sheep and goats at home. Cost of the event is $50. RSVP to 706-743-8341 by January 22, 2025. -
4-H Project Achievement
Written by Marcus Eason The 4-H Club’s slogan is ‘Learn by Doing.’ 4-H strives to help young people grow and become outstanding members of society through hands-on learning experiences; whether that be exhibiting livestock, poultry judging, forestry judging, community service or Project Achievement. Project Achievement is one of the most important 4-H activities that is […] -
Warm Up This Winter with a Healthy Homemade Hot Chocolate
Hot chocolate is the ultimate comfort drink, perfect for cozy nights or chilly mornings. But store-bought mixes often come loaded with added sugars, artificial flavors, and unhealthy fats. Luckily, you can make your own healthy version at home using wholesome, nutrient-packed ingredients. Here’s how to craft a decadent yet nutritious hot chocolate that will warm […]
