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Carroll County
UGA Extension Office

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office of Carroll County Extension, housed in the Ag Center

Hours

The Extension office is open Monday through Friday, from 8:00am until 5:00pm.  The office is closed daily from 12:00pm to 1:00pm for lunch.


Carroll County Office Contact Info


Mission

To extend lifelong learning from the University of Georgia to the everyday lives of Georgians through current, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.

What is UGA Extension?

A partnership of the University of Georgia, the U. S. Department of Agriculture and counties of the state cooperating. UGA Extension is on the forefront of food safety, technology, research, and education; keeping Georgia’s economy strong and making life better for Georgians. Learn more about Extension.

UGA Extension Carroll County links the resources of the University of Georgia, Fort Valley State University, and Carroll County to provide educational programs, information, and assistance to citizens. UGA Extension Carroll County helps the citizens of Carroll County by addressing the following initiatives:

  • Family and Economic Well-Being
  • Conservation and Management of Natural Resources
  • Agriculture Programming and Research Opportunities
  • Improving Nutrition, Diet and Health
  • Water Quality
  • Youth Leadership
  • 4-H Youth Development Program
  • Service Learning / Citizenship

Our Promise

To provide practical education you can trust, to help people, businesses and communities solve problems, develop skills and build a better future.



Upcoming Events

Sep 12 Buffalo Creek Fall Festival Carrollton, GA The Buffalo Creek Fall Festival is a free event that has over 100 arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, 4-H children's activities, and a plant sale from Master Gardeners and local nurseries. It will be fun for the whole family!
Oct 13 Beyond the Feast Homesteading Class Carrollton, GA Stretch your grocery budget and reduce waste by learning creative ways to repurpose leftovers and use every part of your ingredients. From making broth to reinventing meals, nothing goes to waste.
Oct 17 Beef Fest Carrollton, GA Beef Fest is an event to promote the beef industry and local cattlemen and cattlewomen. This family friendly event will have a beef chili cookoff, live cattle, local vendors, food trucks, hay rides, a bouncy house, and so much more! Join us Saturday October 17th from 10AM to 2PM.
Nov 2 Goat Milk Soap Making Homesteading Class Carrollton, GA Learn how to make nourishing, handcrafted goat milk soap from scratch. This class covers basic soap-making principles, safety, and the benefits of natural ingredients.
Nov 10 ServSafe Managers Course and Exam CARROLLTON, GA Georgia Cooperative Extension provides nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for food service managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the NRAEF will issue the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate.
Dec 8 Green Cleaning Homesteading Class Carrollton, GA Create effective, affordable cleaning products using simple household ingredients. Discover how to reduce toxins in your home while maintaining a clean, healthy living space.

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