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The Wheeler County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education. We are dedicated to helping people in our community find answers to questions related to the following areas:

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Upcoming Events

  • Apr 26 - Apr 28 NE/NW District Junior Rally (6th - 8th Grades) - Wahsega 4-H Event
    • Dahlonega, GA - (184.0 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 - (85.0 Miles)
  • Nov 22 - Nov 23 Step Up and Lead 4-H event
    • Hampton, GA - (124.0 Miles)

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Upcoming Events

  • Dec 13 - Dec 14 Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - State Contest Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources.
    • Eatonton, GA - (89.0 Miles)
  • Jan 31 - Feb 3 SE District Jr/Sr Project Achievement 4-H Project Achievement event weekend
    • Eatonton, GA - (89.0 Miles)
  • Feb 1 - Feb 3 NE District Officer Leadership Retreat 4-H District Officers
    • Eatonton, GA - (89.0 Miles)
  • 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
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