Agriculture & Natural Resources
The Camden County Extension ANR Agent recently retired. Until a new agent is hired, ANR services are being provided by the ANR Program Development Coordinator from the SE District Extension office in Statesboro, GA. All question can come through the Camden office as usual. Please reach out if we can help. Taking care of our Camden Community remains a priority.
Camden ANR Blog
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December 2025 – ANR BlogProtecting Ground-Nesting Bees in Urban Landscapes UGA Extension contacts: Zia Valerie Williamson and Shimat V. Joseph A Ground-Nesting Bee in the Family Melissodes. Photo credit: David Cappaert, Bugwood.org. Over 50% of the world’s population currently resides in urban areas, which continue to expand. Bees are among the most populous, diverse, and effective pollinators. Approximately 70% of […]
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November 2025 – ANR UpdateWhat Is a Gourd and Can You Eat Them? Article by Alexanda Kelly with input from UGA Extension Specialist, Timothy Coolong, PhD Gourds are everywhere during the fall—from our front porches to our craft rooms—but are they edible? Gourds are hard-shelled, non-edible fruits related to pumpkins and squashes. There are 975 species of gourds, with […]
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September / October 2025 ANR UpdateFront Door Produce – Camden 4-H Fundraiser Please help support Camden 4-H’s Fall Fundraising efforts to fund in-county programming — purchase 20 pounds of Georgia Grown Produce for $30! On-line Ordering link for Camden 4-H Front Door Produce University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Institution. If you need reasonable accommodations or language access services, […]