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The Towns County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education.

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  • 2024 Rural Scholars
    2024 Rural Scholars Launched in 2020, the CAES Rural Scholars Program was designed to recruit and retain outstanding students from underrepresented areas of the state. By Maria M. Lameiras | Published: 11/20/2024
  • Women Stress Farming
    Women Stress Farming A new University of Georgia study highlights the unique challenges of farming while raising a family and managing a household. By Leigh Hataway | Published: 11/19/2024
  • That's the spirit
    That's the spirit Raise a glass to celebrate the field of fermentation with stories from CAES faculty and alumni. By Maria M. Lameiras, Claire Sanders Kinnard | Published: 11/18/2024
  • Poultry in Motion
    Poultry in Motion Contest-winning concept becomes viable business for alumnus who developed solar-powered, self-propelled chicken coop as a student. By Sean Montgomery | Published: 11/14/2024
  • Grand Farm SBA Grant
    Grand Farm SBA Grant Startups in the agricultural technology sector face significant barriers on the path to establishment, including access to training and capital. By Jordan Powers | Published: 11/13/2024
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Upcoming Events

  • Apr 26 - Apr 28 NE/NW District Junior Rally (6th - 8th Grades) - Wahsega 4-H Event
    • Dahlonega, GA - (29.0 Miles)
  • Nov 21 - Nov 22 Manager ServSafe Training Georgia Cooperative Extension provides nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe training for food service managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager certificate will be issued by the NRAEF. The $150 registration fee includes course book, educational materials, instruction and exam. Pre-registration is required.
    • Americus, GA - (199.0 Miles)
  • Nov 21 Right Bite Diabetes Cooking School Join us for one, two, or all three sessions as we explore how to manage diabetes through dietary changes and practice making new recipes. This research-based curriculum comes from University of Georgia Extension Specialists, and includes both print materials and hands-on experiences in the kitchen. Please fill out the form linked below so we know how many participants to anticipate. This event is FREE and OPEN to the public! REGISTRATION FORM: https://forms.office.com/r/YQadvxtVAq
    • Clarkesville, GA - (16.0 Miles)
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