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The mission of UGA Extension Johnson County is to extend lifelong learning to the citizens of Johnson County through unbiased, research-based education in urban agriculture/horticulture, the environment, communities, youth, and families.
About Johnson County Extension
The University of Georgia Johnson County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education. See more information about our services in:
- Agriculture, gardening, and the environment
- 4-H youth development programs
- Food, health, communities, and families
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Upcoming Events
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Jan 22 Radon Awareness Lunch n' Learn January is Radon Awareness Month! Radon is a toxic, naturally occurring gas formed by radium breakdown that can infiltrate our water and air supply. Inhalation poses a significant threat, as long-term exposure is linked to lung cancer. Join us on January 22nd for lunch and a talk about Radon safety from the UGA Radon Educator, Rebecca Cantrell. Free Radon test kits will be provided at the end of the program. Lunch will be provided with the cost of registration. Please register by January 17th, 2025.
- Washington, GA - (70.0 Miles)
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Jan 28 Laurens and Wilkinson County Commercial Peanut Production Meeting The UGA Extension office in Laurens County will have a Commercial Peanut Production Meeting on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at the Cloverleaf Restaurant in East Dublin, Georgia, from Noon to 2 p.m. The speakers will be Scott Tubbs, Extension Peanut Agronomist, and Amanda Smith, Extension Peanut Economist. In addition, representatives from the Georgia Peanut Commission will give an update on the commission. Pesticide license recertification credits will be given for Category 10 (Private) and Category 21 (Ag Plant). There will be a sponsored meal. For more information about the meeting and to make a meal reservation, please call the Extension office at 478-272-2277 or email uge3175@uga.edu.
- East Dublin, GA - (13.0 Miles)
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Jan 28 Small Ruminant Parasite Management Workshop and FAMACHA(c) Certification The UGA Extension office in Oglethorpe County will host a small ruminant parasite management training January 28, 2025 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM. The full afternoon of training will cover multiple methods of parasite management, herd health assessments, and how to perform fecal egg counts at home on your sheep or goat farm. The course is $50 per person. RSVP to 706-743-8341 by January 22, 2025.
- Crawford, GA - (84.0 Miles)