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  •  Free Pickleball lessons!  See our FACS page to learn more or follow us on Facebook @UGA Extension- Elbert County to learn more.
  • Free Fitness and Yoga classes!  Follow us on Facebook @UGA Extension-Elbert County to see a monthly schedule!

 

 

 

 


2026 NEWSLETTERS

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We have officially moved to our forever home located at 1190 Athens Tech Rd, Elberton, GA 30635.  Come by the new office to ask our agents questions, submit some lab samples, or just to visit!  Welcome to our new office!


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Upcoming Events

  • Sep 1 Setting Up Land for Livestock Thinking about bringing livestock to your property? Whether you're planning for horses, cattle, goats, or sheep, setting up your land correctly from the beginning can save time, money, and headaches down the road. This two-part workshop will walk you through the essentials of developing a functional, safe livestock property. Session 1: From Woods to Pasture Topics include land clearing considerations, soil testing and pasture establishment, selecting forage species, pasture layout, fencing options, gates, and planning for efficient grazing management. Session 2: Building a Functional Facility This session covers shelter options, handling facilities, water systems, feeders, manure management, equipment storage, biosecurity, and planning for future expansion.
    • Lincolnton, GA - (33.0 Miles)
  • Sep 3 Eastanollee Cannery Workshop - Vegetable Soup - 10am-12:30pm Learn the basics of canning safely and get hands-on experience using the Eastanollee Cannery. Each date has 2 identical sessions: 10am-12:30pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Choose the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is REQUIRED and can be done online or by calling 706-677-6230. In this class we'll can VEGETABLE SOUP.
    • Eastanollee, GA - (36.0 Miles)
  • Sep 3 Eastanollee Cannery Workshop - Vegetable Soup - 4pm-6:30pm Learn the basics of canning safely and get hands-on experience using the Eastanollee Cannery. Each date has 2 identical sessions: 10am-12:30pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Choose the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is REQUIRED and can be done online or by calling 706-677-6230. In this class we'll can VEGETABLE SOUP.
    • Eastanollee, GA - (36.0 Miles)
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