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The Irwin County Extension Office extends learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.

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Upcoming Events

  • Aug 17 - Aug 18 Manager ServSafe Training Sumter County Extension FACS Agent Mitzi Parker provides Georgia's food service industry with food safety training using the National and Georgia Restaurant Associations ServSafe® Program.
    • Americus, GA - (67.0 Miles)
  • Aug 18 Back to the Basics: A Homesteading Series: Junior Fruit Freezer Jam Workshop (Ben Hill/Irwin/Tift County) Want to learn how to make your own jam without turning on a hot stove this summer? Join us for a fun, interactive workshop where you will learn the super cool science of freezer jam! Get ready to prep, mash, measure, and mix fresh fruit into a delicious treat using safe, researach based methods.
    • Tifton, GA - (14.0 Miles)
  • Aug 18 Back to the Basics: A Homesteading Series: Jam and Jelly Workshop (Ben Hill/Irwin/Tift County) Dive into the delicious would of home food preservation! Join us for a fun, interactive class where you will learn to safely preserve fresh fruit jam like a pro. We will cover all the basics of water bath canning using research-based techniques, and each participant will walk away with a delicious jar of fresh jam to enjoy at home.
    • Tifton, GA - (14.0 Miles)
  • Sep 15 - Sep 16 Forestry Field Day, Southwest District https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/agriculture-stem/natural-resources/forestry-judging-forestry-field-day/
    • Tifton, GA - (19.0 Miles)
  • Sep 21 ServSafe Manager Certification Training and Exam - 1 Day Course - Grady County Become a Certified Food Safety Manager! Whether you work in a restaurant, school nutrition program, healthcare, childcare, or any food service operation, earning your ServSafe Manager Certification demonstrates your commitment to food safety and helps keep your customers safe. Your registration includes: 8-hour instructor-led course ServSafe Manager Certification Exam Course materials Light snacks For more information, contact the Grady County Extension Office at 229-377-1312 or janette.burkes@uga.edu Space is limited, so don't wait! Register today and invest in the knowledge and certification that helps protect the health of those you serve.
    • Cairo, GA - (77.0 Miles)
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