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Carroll County
UGA Extension Office

Journeyman Farmer Certification Program

Carroll and Paulding County Extension offices present the Journeyman Farmer Certification Program-  Developing the next generation of sustainable farmers in Georgia.

 

Two-part Certification Program:

Part 1:  Small Business Course, $25, March 9 2026, 9am until 5pm

Business topics include: lessons learned from successful small farms, market feasibility, balance sheets, understanding income statements, risk management, marketing and technology, as well as preparing a business plan.

 

Part 2:  Production Course, $75, Mondays, March 16-30, 9am until 4pm

Small fruit/vegetable training provides topics including soil health and fertility, soil amendments, fertilizers, crop rotations, cover crop selection, equipment, post-harvest handling, and marketing.                

 

Class Location:  Carroll County Ag Center, 900 Newnan Rd Carrollton Ga 30117

Register:  Check, cash, or card payment accepted (Visa or Mastercard).  To pay by card, call 770-836-8546

Space is limited, registration due by February 27

 

Download a pdf of the registration form!