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The University of Georgia Taylor County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.
Taylor County faculty and trained support staff provide educational programs as well as a number of ag testings services to the citizens of Taylor County. Our Ag agent provides unbiased, research-based info that helps clients make critical decisions. Extension recommendations focus on maximizing production and profit, while minimizing environmental impacts. Our 4-H Program Assistant creates and organizes youth educational programs including competitive events which will assist young people to develop citizenship, leadership, responsibility and life skills through experiential learning. We also provide information to help citizens live healthier lives through home food preservation, and assistance with diets for seniors and diabetics.
UGA Extension operates through a unique partnership with Taylor County, the University of Georgia, the State of Georgia and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Backed up by specialists and a network of resources, Extension Agents have been on the job in Georgia since 1914.
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Upcoming Events
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Dec 11 Holiday Food Preservation Workshop Join the Dougherty County UGA Extension office in a Holiday Food Preservation party! Make pomegranate jelly, dried orange garlands, and mini wreaths with us! Cost is $25 per person. We can accept cash or check. Spots are limited, so be sure to register to save your seat!
- Albany, GA - (70.0 Miles)
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Dec 16 One-Day ServSafe® Manager Certification Training and Exam UGA Extension Rockdale 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). The ServSafe® Food Safety Training Program leads the way in providing current and comprehensive educational materials to the food service industry. A one-day review class and then a test at the end of the class. The $150 fee includes the book, class, and exam. Pre-registration required. Register online or contact the Rockdale Extension Office (770-278-7373) with any questions you may have.
- Conyers, GA - (79.0 Miles)
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Jan 13 Do it for the Plot: Journaling and SMART Goals Turn ideas into action with a creative journaling and SMART-goal workshop. You’ll leave with a 90-day action plan — and a journal that feels like your new hype partner. Participants will take home mini journals and prompts. Snacks and mocktails included
- Decatur, GA - (80.0 Miles)



