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The Oglethorpe County Extension Office serves as a Public Service and Outreach branch of the University of Georgia. Our goal is to translate the science of everyday living for families, farmers, and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous Georgia. We do this within three main program areas: Agriculture and Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development, and Family and Consumer Sciences.


Office Hours
Our regular office hours are 8am-12pm, 1pm-5pm Monday thru Friday. These hours are subject to change around holidays.


Agriculture and Natural Resources
4-H Youth Development
Family and Consumer Sciences

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  • Oglethorpe County 4-H’ers Excel at Forestry Judging
    Oglethorpe County 4-H’ers Excel at Forestry Judging Posted by Shanna Reynolds on Sep 10, 2024
    The Oglethorpe County 4-H Forestry Judging Team competed at the District Forestry Judging Competition at Sandy Creek Nature Center on September 4th. The youth spent four weeks and 10 practices working to master aspects of the Forestry profession such as: tree identification, insect & disease identification, compass & pacing, and timber volume estimation. The Junior […]
  • First GRASSROOTS 365 course will be hosted by Oglethorpe County Extension
    First GRASSROOTS 365 course will be hosted by Oglethorpe County Extension Posted by Shanna Reynolds on Aug 14, 2024
    We’re looking forward to hosting the first Grassroots 365 program here in Oglethorpe County September 27th. The program, created and taught by the UGA Forage Team, will include local forage tours, timely classroom topics, and discussion opportunities with agents and specialists from around the state. The $20 per person registration fee includes lunch and all […]
  • Oglethorpe Extension Annual Gardening Class Planned for September 12, 2024
    Oglethorpe Extension Annual Gardening Class Planned for September 12, 2024 Posted by Shanna Reynolds on Aug 12, 2024
    Join us at the Oglethorpe County Extension Office at 6pm September 12th for our annual gardening class. This year’s speakers will include: -Dr. Laura Ney, Clarke County Extension, will cover how to use soil test results in our small gardens -Amanda Tedrow, Northeast District Extension Program Development Coordinator, will cover composting basics -Martin Wunderly, Area […]
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