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UGA EXTENSION - UNION COUNTY 4-H.

If you would rather not come into the office to drop off your soil sample. We have a drop box located outside of the building at the side door entrance that faces the Habitat for Humanity building for after hours. Please follow the directions located on the wall.

Normal Business Hours:

Monday - Friday

8am - 5pm

Closed: 12pm-1pm for Lunch

Closed Saturday & Sunday

For more information or questions about a specific program area please contact:

If you would like to make an appointment, call 706-439-6030 or email uge1291@uga.edu

If you have 4-H questions,  please email Timothy Jennings at timothyj@uga.edu

If you have Agriculture & Natural Resources questions, please email Jacob Williams at jacob.williams@uga.edu

For more information or alternate contact please visit our FaceBook page at UGAExtensionUnionGA

Holiday Schedule
 
Closed for 2022 Christmas Holidays beginning 12 noon on December 23, 2022 - December 31, 2022

2023 Holidays

Date

Day

New Year's Day

Jan. 2, 2023

Monday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Jan. 16, 2023

Monday

Memorial Day

May 29, 2023

Monday

Juneteenth National Independence Day

June 19, 2023

Monday

Independence Day

July 4, 2023

Tuesday

Labor Day

Sept. 4, 2023

Monday

Thanksgiving Holidays

Nov. 23–24, 2023

Thursday–Friday

Christmas Holidays

Dec. 25–31, 2023

Monday–Friday

     

2024 Holidays

Date

Day

New Year's Day

Jan. 1, 2024

Monday

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Jan. 15, 2024

Monday

Memorial Day

May 27, 2024

Monday

Juneteenth National Independence Day

June 19, 2024

Wednesday

Independence Day

July 4, 2024

Thursday

Labor Day

Sept. 2, 2024

Monday

Thanksgiving Holidays

Nov. 28–29, 2024

Thursday–Friday

Christmas Holidays

Dec. 25–31, 2024

Wednesday–Friday

 

Union County Extension

UGA Cooperative Extension is a statewide educational organization funded by federal, state and local governments that brings research-based education directly to individuals, families and communities.

UGA Extension is dedicated to helping people find answers to questions related to agriculture and the environment, families & 4-H Youth Development.


Upcoming Events

  • Jun 29 Open Garden Day: Rose Lawn Museum Join UGA Extension Master Gardeners in Bartow County for Open Garden Days at Rose Lawn Museum demonstration garden. Visit our gardens to learn about native plants and pollinators, soils and seeds, herbs, becoming a Master Gardener Extension Volunteer, and take a tour of rose gardens and learn about rose pruning. The Georgia Native Plant Society will be onsite to share about native plant propagation. Robert and Patsy Barr will offer demonstrations on bog gardens and carnivorous plants. The Magnolia Garden Club, a member of the Garden Clubs of Georgia, will share about native and invasive plants. Events are free and open to the public. Visitors who complete our garden tour survey are entered to win one of several prize baskets! Please see our listing in the linked comprehensive Garden Guide for specific site details.
    • Cartersville, GA - (68.0 Miles)
  • Jul 11 Water Bath Canning Class - Tomato Salsa Rockdale County Extension is holding six canning classes this year! These are hands-on workshops where you will learn the principles of safe food preservation and where to find tested recipes, as well as work in groups to complete all the steps to preserve the featured food. You'll get to taste the finished product and make a jar to take home! Your registration fee covers all class materials, light refreshments, and a jar of the finished product. Thursday evenings: Strawberry Jam: June 27 from 5:30-8pm Tomato Salsa: July 11 from 5:30-8pm Pickled Green Beans: July 25 from 5:30-8pm Friday mornings: Peach Jam: Friday, August 9 from 10:30am-1:00pm Veggie Soup and Freezer Jam: Friday, September 6 from 10:30am-1:30pm Apple Relish: Friday, September 13 from 10:30am-1:00pm Location: 1127 West Avenue SW Conyers, GA 30012
    • Conyers, GA - (78.0 Miles)
  • Jul 17 ServSafe® University of Georgia Cooperative Extension/Gilmer County provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for food service professionals from the National Restaurant Association. Successful completion of the exam results in certification from NRAEF. This is a 1 day course.
    • Ellijay, GA - (33.0 Miles)

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