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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.
Healthy Georgia Connections Newsletter
Welcome to UGA Pike County Extension/4-H
What is UGA Extension?
UGA Extension is a county, state and federal funded organization supported by specialists in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and the College of Family and Consumer Sciences.
UGA Extension Pike County links resources of the University of Georgia and Pike County to provide educational programs, information and assistance to the citizens of Pike County.
Some of our most popular services include:
Feel free to navigate our website and see all the different programs and resources offered here in Pike County.
If you have any questions or want to know more....
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Sep 25 Adopt-A-Stream Double Re-Certification Workshop This workshop is designed to recertify volunteers to conduct basic stream water chemical and bacterial monitoring. Certified volunteers for Adopt-A-Stream are asked to conduct assays: dissolved oxygen, conductivity, pH, temperature, and bacterial plating. Volunteers wishing to become recertified will be given a field test and written test to assess their ability to collect accurate and precise data.
- Griffin, GA
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Sep 28 Fire Ant Management in Pastures and Hayfields Learn all about fire ants in order to understand them and build an effective management plan for pastures and hayfields. This two hour workshop will include a traditional presentation as well as an on-farm demonstration of a fire ant bait spreader that may be rented from the extension office. CEU's: 2 Hrs Cat 21, 22, 24 | 1 Hr Private/ Cat 10
- Concord, GA
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Oct 5 Not So Spooky Lunch and Learns October is the perfect time to explore the bizarre, different, and possibly spooky subjects, but this series is a little different. Throughout the month of October, Pike County Extension aims to turn these creepy crawling topics and make them "Not So Spooky". Join us as we explore the soaring world of bats, dark wonders of composting, sprawling invasive species, and rushing waters of stream monitoring. October 5th: Bats October 12th: Composting October 19th: Invasive Species October 26th: Stream Monitoring
- Concord, GA