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Jasper County
UGA Extension Office

Family & Consumer Sciences

Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Extension Agents offer non-biased, research based solutions and cutting edge knowledge on many topics, including: 

  • Food Safety
  • Food, Nutrition, and Health
  • Healty, Safe, and Affordable Housing Environments
  • Economic Well-Being for Individuals and Families
  • Positive Development for Individuals

While there is not a Family and Consumer Sciences Agent located at the Jasper County Extension Office, please call our office at (706)468-6479 or email uge2159@uga.edu and we will answer your question to the best of our ability or direct you to a FACS Agent in a neighboring county. 


Upcoming Events

  • Jun 11 Eastanollee Cannery Workshop - Potatoes - 10am-12:30pm Learn the basics of canning safely and get hands-on experience using the Eastanollee Cannery. Each date has 2 identical sessions: 10am-12:30pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Choose the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is REQUIRED and can be done online or by calling 706-677-6230. In this class we'll can POTATOES.
    • Eastanollee, GA - (86.0 Miles)
  • Jun 11 Canning Green Beans - Coweta County Food Preservation Workshop Join a hands-on class and learn how to pressure can green beans. Learn the ways to properly preserve low acid foods and how to properly use a pressure canner.
    • Newnan, GA - (67.0 Miles)
  • Jun 11 Eastanollee Cannery Workshop - Potatoes - 4pm-6:30pm Learn the basics of canning safely and get hands-on experience using the Eastanollee Cannery. Each date has 2 identical sessions: 10am-12:30pm and 4pm-6:30pm. Choose the session that works best for your schedule. Registration is REQUIRED and can be done online or by calling 706-677-6230. In this class we'll can POTATOES.
    • Eastanollee, GA - (86.0 Miles)
  • Jun 13 Salsa Canning Class Join us for a fun and hands-on class to learn how to preserve summer's bounty of tomatoes and peppers in a salsa that you can enjoy all year long! RSVP required by June 5th. Contact the Candler County Extension Office at 912-685-2408 to secure your spot!
    • Metter, GA - (112.0 Miles)
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