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Hurricane Helene Impacts Hurricane Helene wrought sweeping devastation across Georgia’s agricultural sector in late September, leaving an indelible mark on both the land and the people who tend it. From battered cotton fields to flattened pecan orchards, the storm’s aftermath is bringing focus to vulnerabilities in Georgia’s farming industry and the need for more robust safety nets.
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Fighting Food Waste New tool can help industry and consumers calculate and combat food waste.
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Seafood Broth A team of University of Georgia scientists, in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Maryland and University of Maine, are conducting an exploratory study they hope will lead to validated seafood broth recipes for home canners.
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Holiday Food Safety The holiday table, filled with festive favorites, can also host unseen guests — bacteria.
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Early Peanut Introduction Peanut allergies and their potential for life-threatening reactions are a common concern, but research shows that early exposure may help protect children.
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Surviving the Holidays Setting expectations can go a long way toward reducing the stress during the busy holiday season.
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Women Stress Farming A new University of Georgia study highlights the unique challenges of farming while raising a family and managing a household.
Events Nearby
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Jan 30 - Jan 31 Manager ServSafe Training Georgia Cooperative Extension provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for foodservice 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.
- Americus, GA - (63.0 Miles)