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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.

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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


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Extension News
Women Stress Farming
Women Stress Farming A new University of Georgia study highlights the unique challenges of farming while raising a family and managing a household. By Leigh Hataway | Published: 11/19/2024
AUTM
AUTM UGA industry partners and startups released a record 66 new products. By Brandon Ward | Published: 11/4/2024
Science and Ag Hill
Science and Ag Hill The University of Georgia held a dedication ceremony on Oct. 30 to celebrate the completion of the first phase of renovations to modernize research and instruction facilities and infrastructure on UGA’s Science and Ag Hill. By James Hataway | Published: 11/1/2024
Scratching the Surface
Scratching the Surface Researchers in the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences are studying how pastured and free-range chickens impact ecosystems on integrated crop-livestock farms. By Maria M. Lameiras | Published: 10/31/2024
A Shared Harvest
A Shared Harvest At Mark’s Melon Patch, UGA Extension plays a key role in supporting agritourism and farming traditions through expert advice and collaboration. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 10/24/2024
Vidalia AI
Vidalia AI A multidisciplinary team of UGA researchers aims to enhance the competitiveness of Vidalia onion growers in Georgia. By Jordan Powers | Published: 10/23/2024
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Upcoming Events

Dec 7 - Dec 8 Cloverleaf District Project Achievement (Grades 4 - 6) - Decatur County Bainbridge, GA - (78.0 miles) DPA Competition for Cloverleafs (Grades 4 - 6)
Mar 22 - Mar 23 Cloverleaf Project Achievement - Houston County - 4th - 6th Grades Perry, GA - (74.0 miles) Georgia 4-H Project Achievement
Apr 22 - Apr 23 Georgia 4-H Area Poultry Judging Contest - Tifton Tifton, GA - (87.0 miles) 4-H Agricultue & Science event
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