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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Status Update
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.
Take the 2020 Census
Due to COVID-19, the schedule for the census self-response has been extended to October 31. Complete it today by mail, telephone or online.
Healthy Georgia Connections Newsletter
For the health, safety, and well-being of our customers, employees, and communities, we are implementing social distancing practices effective June 1st, 2020 until further notice. Masks are required when entering our office. We feel that the best way to serve you in light of COVID-19 is to closely follow the guidelines set by the University of Georgia Extension and our county government. We encourage everyone to help us follow these practices and keep safe! Thank you, and we look forward to serving you.
Stephens County Extension
Stephens County Extension offers educational programs in the areas of horticulture and agriculture, leadership and citizenship for youth through Stephens County 4-H, and food safety and nutrition information.
UGA Extension operates through a unique partnership with Stephens County, the University of Georgia, the State of Georgia and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Backed up by specialists and a network of resources, Extension Agents have been bringing research-based information to counties in Georgia since 1914.
Mission
Our mission is to extend lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth, and families.
- Current Soil and Weather Conditions
- Listen to Extension ANR and 4-H Updates on WNEG Radio
- Read Extension ANR and 4-H News in The Toccoa Record
- What's Going on in Stephens County
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Susan C. Yearwood
4-H Youth
County Extension Coordinator
syear@uga.edu
706-779-5501
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Thad Glenn
Agriculture & Natural Resources
Public Service Assistant
tglenn93@uga.edu
706-779-5501
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Tabitha Bohannon
Support
County Extension Secretary
tw83814@uga.edu
706-779-5501
Healthy Georgia Connections Newsletter
Check out UGA Extension's new Healthy Georgia Connections Newsletter! Healthy Georgia encompasses all of UGA Extension’s work in community health and wellness programming across the state. Our goal is to deliver timely and useful content about agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families that will create a better Georgia. We are committed to doing all we can to help Georgians during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering resources on sanitizing, hand washing, food safety, finances and agricultural operations.
Ag Products Connection
We are partnering with Georgia Grown to promote Georgia farmers that are keeping regular hours, providing curbside pickup, home delivery, or ecommerce sales during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit the form below to send your company's information so that we can promote it to the public. If you have any questions, please contact traceyv@uga.edu or (229) 392-2897.