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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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Agriculture and Natural Resources
4-H Youth Development
Family and Consumer Sciences

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From Our Blog

  • 2024 Oglethorpe 4-H Farm Tour
    2024 Oglethorpe 4-H Farm Tour Posted by Shanna Reynolds on Jun 25, 2024
    On June 21st, our Oglethorpe 4H’ers participated in our annual Farm Tour. First, we visited Little Rose Farm, a farm that uses hydroponics and organic methods to grow various crops. The 4H’ers had a blast splashing around and exploring in the creek! Next, we visited Team Reynolds Show Goat Farm. The kids learned about what […]
  • Summer Adventures continue with Oglethorpe 4-H
    Summer Adventures continue with Oglethorpe 4-H Posted by Shanna Reynolds on Jun 18, 2024
    Last week several lucky 4H’ers had the opportunity to kayak the Broad River. They learned how to paddle through rapids and many of them even braved the “waterfall”. During our trip, we encountered lots of wildlife including turtles, geese, and herons. They particularly enjoyed our swimming breaks and floating along the river. We love our […]
  • RSVP for Cattlemen’s Meeting on June 11th
    RSVP for Cattlemen’s Meeting on June 11th Posted by Shanna Reynolds on May 29, 2024
    Join us for the next Oglethorpe County Cattlemen’s meeting at the Extension office at 7pm on June 11, 2024. RSVP by June 10th is required by calling 706-743-8341. This meeting presentation will credit one continuing education unit to private applicators.
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