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Colquitt County Cooperative Extension

UGA Extension in Colquitt County offers educational programs in the areas of horticulture, agriculture, food safety, nutrition, and leadership and citizenship for our youth and community. 

UGA Extension operates through a unique partnership with Colquitt County, the University of Georgia, the State of Georgia, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is backed by specialists and a network of resources.  Extension agents have been on the job in Georgia since 1914.


Upcoming Events
  • Sep 29 ServSafe® Manger Certification Training and Exam - Monroe County 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 ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate will be issued by the NRAEF.
    • Forsyth, GA
  • Sep 30 From Homemade to Homerun A workshop on entering the canned food business. Transform your acidified homemade culinary creations and low-acid food products into thriving businesses. Gain knowledge, tools, and inspiration for success in local markets, online brands, and unique distribution channels.
    • Griffin, GA
  • Oct 3 - Oct 4 Cloverleaf Conference - (4th - 6th Grade) - Rock Eagle In celebration of 4-H Week, this afternoon conference at Rock Eagle will include classes taught by Senior 4-H members, line dancing, a pizza party, a trip to the Canteen, and a lot of fun!
    • Eatonton, GA
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