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Mission of Bleckley County Cooperative Extension
The Bleckley County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.
The Bleckley County Extension Office extends a wealth of information and education to its citizens through various program areas. Some of the most popular services include:
- 4-H & Youth Programs
- Soil and Water Testing for Agricultural Producers and Homeowners
- Soil & Water Conservation Programs
- Guidance and Advice on Food Safety and Preservation
- Health Programs like Walk Georgia
- Research-Based Advice for Production Crops
Extension News
Beyond Hemp
UGA horticulture experts offer advice on growing medicinal herbs in landscapes and gardens.
Rural Stress
Weather and finances top farmers’ sources of stress
Capitol 4-H Day 2020
UGA Extension has held 4-H Day at the state Capitol for more than 30 years.
Toews will succeed retiring West
UGA Entomologist Michael Toews will take over as assistant dean of UGA Tifton campus in March.
Pollinator Plants
UGA Extension and UGA State Botanical Garden of Georgia build pollinator protection coalition.
Chapel Restoration
Beloved chapel will soon reopen at Rock Eagle 4-H Center.
San Jose Scale
Early springlike temperatures could mean more pests in peach orchards this year.
Wine Producers Conference
Chateau Elan hosts Georgia Wine Producers for annual conference.
Radon Poster Contest
Gwinnett and Clarke county students take home awards for top radon education posters.
Food E-Talk
UGA Extension helps launch SNAP-Ed's Food E-Talk nutrition education program across the state.
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