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What is UGA Extension?

The University of Georgia (UGA) Exension office operates through a unique partnership with local county governments, the state of Georgia and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. We translate the science of everyday living for farmers, families, and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous DeKalb county.
 
For more than a century, we've provided research-based education through a network of committed specialists, agents and volunteers to help Georgians learn, grow and do more. 

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Our regular office hours are 8:30 am- 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. These hours are subject to change during holidays. 

We strive to get back to you as soon as possible. Please allow 24 hours for a response to your e-mail or voice message.


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Upcoming Events

  • May 19 Backyard Gardening: Insects in the Home Garden Join us this season to learn about Backyard Gardening, a beginner friendly series of webinar designed to help you start your gardening journey and manage you plants with success!
    • Virtual Event
  • May 20 Homegrown Sweet Potatoes in Georgia Georgia is the perfect place to grow sweet potatoes (Ipomea batatas). Sweet potatoes are considered a long season crop and Georgia’s long, hot summers allow them to grow and mature well here. Register and learn basic cultural practices to cultivate sweet potatoes in your backyard. Tom Bonnell, local farmer and beekeeper, will be our guest speaker.
    • Jonesboro, GA - (16.0 Miles)
  • May 20 Herb Gardening Learn how to grow your favorite herbs and how to use them! Participants will pick out an herb plant to take home and start their own mini herb garden. The class will also include a demonstration by Family & Consumer Science on how to incorporate the herbs you grow into your everyday diet.
    • Decatur, GA

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