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NEWS AND EVENTS

  •  Ms. Rebecca Long has joined our team as our new Family and Consumer Sciences Agent!
  • Strawberry and Gourmet Nut fundraisers have begun!  Check out our fundraisers page for more information.
  • Summer Camp sign-ups will begin February 2nd.  Students be on the look-out for more information! 

 

 

 

 


2026 NEWSLETTERS

  • Please be patient as we begin working on our newsletters

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We have officially moved to our forever home located at 1190 Athens Tech Rd, Elberton, GA 30635.  Come by the new office to ask our agents questions, submit some lab samples, or just to visit!  Welcome to our new office!


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Upcoming Events

  • Jan 30 - Feb 2 Southwest District Jr/Sr Project Achievement 4-H Project Achievement
    • 31024, GA - (63.0 Miles)
  • Jan 31 Small Farm Business Planning - Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program Part 1 Farming is a business. The Small Farm Business Planning course, Part 1 of the UGA Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program, is designed to help new and beginning farmers develop basic business skills specific to agricultural enterprises. Topics covered include Market Feasibility, Financial Feasibility, Financial Record-keeping, Legal Structures for Small Businesses, Business Compliance, developing and writing Business Plans and Financial Projections, Selling Your Product, Licensing and Regulations, Farm and Product Certifications, Risk Management, and Financial Resources. This course is delivered over two Saturdays from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Your $40 registration fee includes a course manual, program materials, and lunch for both days.
    • Cumming, GA - (79.0 Miles)
  • Feb 3 Solo Servings: Cooking for One or Two Discover how to make fast, flavor-packed meals sized perfectly for one or two. Learn to shop smarter, waste less, and make every bite a little act of self-care. Participants will have a recipe taste test and receive a cooking gadget. Snacks and mocktails included.
    • Decatur, GA - (88.0 Miles)
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