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Dawson County is host to a very diverse array of natural interests. Dawson is home to Springer Mountain which is the originating point of the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls State Park and Lake Lanier. Dawson is also host to a motor sports park, moonshine distillery and some say birthplace of NASCAR. Our agribusiness is as diverse; fishing, hunting, sporting clays, pumpkin farms, corn maze and Farmers Market.

Mission

Our mission is to extend lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.


General Information:

298 Academy Avenue

Dawsonville, GA 30534

Directions  Press this link for the Google map location of our office. 

Our telephone number is (706) 265-2442.

Email address:  uge1085@uga.edu 


For additional information in the Dawson County area, please check our related links.  


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University of Georgia has many items of interest in publications available to you.  UGA publications offer research-based, free information to Georgians on topics including agriculture, the environment, families, food, lawn and garden and youth.  Reports are available in English and Spanish. 

Click this link to access the opening page titled UGA Field Reports. There is a search bar at the center of page. If you do not happen to find the topic you are searching, call our office at 706-265-2442.         We will be glad to help.


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