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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.
Office Hours
Our regular office hours are 8am-12pm, 1pm-5pm Monday thru Friday. These hours are subject to change around holidays.
From Our Blog
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Oglethorpe County 4-H’ers Receive Top Honors: Two 4-H’ers headed to State CongressBy: Marcus Eason Oglethorpe County 4-H took fifteen 4-H’ers, the most in recent history, to Rock Eagle to compete for honors at Junior/ Senior District Project Achievement on March 7-9, 2025. Middle and high school 4-H’ers showed off their presentation and writing skills through their 4-H demonstrations and 4-H project portfolios. Approximately 455 4-H’ers from […]
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Health Benefits of Eating the RainbowCelebrating St. Patrick’s Day often brings to mind images of lucky green festivities and traditional Irish dishes. This year, why not embrace the holiday’s vibrant spirit by “eating the rainbow”? Just like finding a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, incorporating a spectrum of colorful fruits and vegetables into your meals leads […]
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Congratulations to our Youth Livestock Showmen!Our 4-H Cattle, Goat, and Pig exhibitors have wrapped up another long, fun, and memorable season showing their livestock projects. Take a moment to scroll through some of the hi-lights from the season here. Interested in showing livestock? Reach out to Shanna Reynolds at 706-743-8341. Senior swine showman, Raegan Poulnott, competed for one final time […]