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

Translation Disclaimer

 close

Users agree that automated translations may not effectively convert the intended design, meaning, and/or context of the website, may not translate images or PDF content, and may not take into account regional language differences. Any person that uses the translated site does so at that person’s own risk. UGA Extension is not responsible for any damages, costs, liability, or risk associated with any use, functionality, and/or content of the website translations.

For more information, visit the Language Translation page.

Stewart County
UGA Extension Office

Home

The Stewart County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education. Our staff is dedicated to improving the lives of residents of Stewart County through programming in three different program areas including 4-H, Ag and Natural Resources, and Family and Consumer Sciences.

Some of our most popular services include:

Contact Us!


Check out our program Extension R.E.A.D.S promoting literacy in Stewart County and across the state! Several of our Stewart County 4-H'ers are featured as well. 

https://site.extension.uga.edu/extensionreads/ 

Extension READS, Reaching and Empowering All Developing Scholars


Healthier Together Grant

Healthier Together is a High Obesity Prevention program funded by the CDC and implemented by the University of Georgia (UGA) Extension. The goals of the program are to increase community access to healthy foods and physical activities in our 5 target counties:

  • Calhoun County
  • Clay County
  • Dooly County
  • Stewart County
  • Taliaferro County

UGA Extension, the College of Public Health, the College of Environment + Design, and the College of Family and Consumer Sciences are working with the CDC and strong community coalitions to make our counties a healthier place to live, work, and play. 

For more information: https://site.extension.uga.edu/healthiertogether/ 

Healthier Together Stewart 2022 infographic detailing impacts and goals of the Healthier Together Stewart Coalition


Extension News

Partnership project supports replanting tree canopy lost to Hurricane Helene 
Partnership project supports replanting tree canopy lost to Hurricane Helene  Posted by Shannah Montgomery on Oct 2, 2026
Finding what works for Georgia tomato growers
Finding what works for Georgia tomato growers Posted by Emily Cabrera on Sep 30, 2026
Growing value with cut flowers: UGA helps Georgia growers make the most of every acre
Growing value with cut flowers: UGA helps Georgia growers make the most of every acre Posted by Emily Cabrera on Sep 17, 2026
Exploring Italy, advancing Georgia
Exploring Italy, advancing Georgia Posted by Emily Cabrera on Sep 10, 2026

Upcoming Events

Oct 6 MCFA BackYard Flock management Forsyth, GA - (89.0 miles) Dinner and possible Door Prizes Come join us at the Monroe County Rec Depart to learn about keeping chickens. We will meet at the new gym at 6pm Oct. 6,2026 Sandwiches and chips will be available.
Oct 8 UGA Master Naturalist Program Columbus, GA - (30.0 miles) The Georgia Master Naturalist program is an adult environmental education course that explores habitats and ecosystems in Georgia and human impacts on those environments. Combination of lectures with hands-on activities and field trips Locations vary with main location being Muscogee County Extension office located at 1111 1st Avenue, Columbus, GA 31901 For More Information Call 706-225-4202 or Email Eryckabrockkim@uga.edu SELECT THURSDAYS 5-8PM SATURDAYS 8-4PM OCTOBER 1ST - NOVEMBER 19TH
Oct 14 2026 Southwest Georgia Master Naturalist Program Albany, GA - (54.0 miles) Are you a nature enthusiast? Are you interested in learning about natural habitats and ecosystems? If yes, you should consider becoming a Georgia Master Naturalist! The Georgia Master Naturalist program is an adult environmental education course developed by the UGA Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources and UGA Cooperative Extension for people who wish to be more informed about habitats, urban ecology, forests, wetlands, water, wildlife and other natural environments. This fun weekly program is a combination of lectures and outside hands-on learning experiences through field studies.
See All Events keyboard_arrow_right