UGA Cooperative Extension is a collaboration between UGA CAES and UGA FACS.

UGA Extension Office

Agricultural Meetings: Monthly and Special Trainings

Morgan County Regularly Scheduled Extension Meetings:

  • Morgan County Cattlemen's Association - Meets on a quarterly basis. Call Morgan County Extension office for news on the next meeting. Location: Bonner's Triple B Restaurant, Buckhead, GA.  For more information call (706) 342-2214. RSVP requested for meal reservations.
  • Morgan County Dairy Association - Please call Morgan County Extension Office for details on next meeting (706) 342-2214. Bonner's Triple B Restaurant, Buckhead, GA.  RSVP requested for meal reservations by noon, Monday of the Meeting Date. 
  • Morgan County Row Crop Association - Meets on a quarterly schedule for details on next meeting details: Call (706) 342-2214. Location: Madison Chop House Grille, 202 S. Main St., Madison, GA 30650.

For more information about the above Association meetings, please call UGA Extension Morgan County, (706) 342-2214 or email uge3211@uga.edu.


Extension News
  • Viral Protection
    Viral Protection University of Georgia entomologists are seeking answers about how parasitic wasp biology has developed to use viruses to ensure offspring survival. By Maria M. Lameiras | Published: 1/27/2025
  • Branch Honored
    Branch Honored CAES professor has earned the nickname 'godfather of peanuts' By Brandon Ward | Published: 1/17/2025
  • Cyst Nematodes
    Cyst Nematodes UGA researchers Melissa Mitchum and Xunliang Liu have uncovered how cyst nematodes co-opt a sugar beet’s vascular system for their own benefit. By Gary Goettling | Published: 1/14/2025
  • Organic Shelf Life
    Organic Shelf Life Because organic growers and packers must adhere to higher production standards and restrictions on chemical additives, University of Georgia experts are exploring alternative methods for protecting organic products and consumers through a new $3.5 million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture. By Lillian Sosbee | Published: 1/10/2025
  • Spotted Lanternfly in Georgia
    Spotted Lanternfly in Georgia Despite its striking appearance, with bold orange wings and eye-catching patterns, the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is far from the welcome guest it may seem. This invasive insect has made its way to Georgia, posing a significant economic threat to agriculture and threatening residential landscapes with tree damage. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 12/24/2024
  • Hurricane Helene Impacts
    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. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 12/19/2024
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Upcoming Events

  • Feb 6 Composting Done Right! Composting Done Right! February 6, 2025, 11:30 am-1 pm Greene County Extension Office, 1180 C Weldon Smith Drive, Suite 110, Greensboro, GA 30642 Cost $15.00--lunch included Please contact Greene County Extension Office (706-453-2083) no later than Friday, January 31, 2025 at 4 p.m. to reserve a seat. • Benefits of Composting. • Learn How to Compost. • What You Can and Cannot Compost. • Parameters of Composting. • Building a Composting Pile. • Composting Facilities. Speaker: C. Monte Stephens Agriculture and Natural Resource Agent, Greene County
    • Greensboro, GA - (16.0 Miles)
  • Feb 7 - Feb 10 SW District Jr/Sr Project Achievement 4-H Project Achievement event weekend
    • Eatonton, GA - (19.0 Miles)