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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Status Update

UGA Extension has provided online educational programming, consultations and essential lab services during the COVID-19 pandemic while observing safe health practices for employees and the public. We offer resources for adults and 4-H youth on health, food, finances, parenting, agriculture and more. For the latest status on programs, contact your local Extension office or visit the events calendar.

COVID-19 Resources

Healthy Georgia Connections Newsletter

The Fayette County Extension office is now open to the public; however, we are still adhering to the rules of social distancing. The use of masks for the safety of our employees is highly recommended and appreciated.

Welcome to UGA Extension Fayette County!

UGA Extension Fayette County is a partnership of The University of Georgia, Fayette County Government, Fort Valley State University, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It exists to serve all the people of Fayette County including Fayetteville, Peachtree City, Tyrone, Brooks, and in between.

Mission

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

Main areas

Agriculture & Natural Resources

4-H Youth Development

Family & Consumer Sciences

Upcoming ANR Events

Sep 28 Creating Your Dream Garden - Part Two Fayetteville, GA Creating Your Dream Garden. Part Two- Come join this follow-up session regarding creating your dream garden. You will use the concepts from the first session and break into groups to discuss challenges with designing your dream space. If you were unable to come to part one, we will do a brief recap. This program will be offered in person only.

Sep 30 Seed Pantry Program Fayetteville, GA Come have a fun discussion all about harvesting and saving seeds with our Master Gardener Extension Volunteers. You will be able to hear successes and set backs from our volunteers as they have planted different types of seeds in their gardens. You will also have the opportunity to take home some seeds harvested by our volunteers. This program will be offered in person and via zoom.

Oct 12 Native Bees Fayetteville, GA Come learn the value of native bees in our landscapes, ways to encourage them, and how to build native bee houses. For the in-person class- you will make a small bee house to take home with you (Max: 20 people). Please bring a drill with different sized dill bits. Please call our office for in-person registration.If you are joining via zoom, we will send you a list of materials, if you would like to make one at home. Register in advance for this meeting.

Oct 28 Fayette Seed Pantry Program Fayetteville, GA Come have a fun discussion all about harvesting and saving seeds with our Master Gardener Extension Volunteers. You will be able to hear successes and setbacks from our volunteers as they have planted different types of seeds in their gardens. You will also have the opportunity to take home some seeds harvested by our volunteers. This program will be offered in person and via zoom. Please call our office for in-person registration. If you are joining in via zoom: Register in advance for this meeting.

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