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UGA Extension Treutlen County offers educational programs in the areas horticulture and agriculture and leadership and citizenship for youth.

 


Expert Resources

  • Perilous Flow
    Perilous Flow Supported by a nearly $1.6 million grant from the EPA, researchers from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and UGA College of Engineering are developing improved, cost-effective treatment systems with advanced technologies for removing PFAS from water, wastewater and biosolids. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 8/18/2025
  • UGA Turfgrass
    UGA Turfgrass When the University of Georgia Bulldogs step between the hedges at Sanford Stadium, the grass on Dooley Field needs to look perfect. By Emily Cabrera, Scott Michaux | Published: 8/14/2025
  • In His Element
    In His Element As The Cliffs at Keowee Falls’ superintendent and senior agronomist, Jim Evans is responsible for all the outdoor spaces at the community, including its 160-acre, 18-hole course full of rugged boulders and waterfalls. By Anna Bentley | Published: 8/13/2025
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Upcoming Events

  • Sep 28 Building a Business 101 Expert Panel Ready to take the leap into entrepreneurship but unsure where to begin? Join us for an interactive panel discussion featuring seasoned business leaders and financial experts. Whether you are refining a fresh concept or ready to launch, this forum is designed to give you actionable clarity on the resources available in our community and the key financial, operational, and strategic steps required to get started. You will leave with direct insights from people who have successfully navigated the journey and the exact tools you need to build your business from the ground up.
    • Covington, GA - (109.0 Miles)
  • Sep 29 Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program Part 1: Small Business Build a strong foundation for your farm business by learning about market feasibility, financial management, risk management, marketing, technology, and business planning. Gain practical insights from successful small farms to help your operation thrive.
    • Lincolnton, GA
  • Sep 30 UGA Extension Journeyman Farmers Certificate Program Small Fruit and Vegetable Production Section The Journeyman Farmers Certificate Program Small Fruit and Vegetable Production Section covers a multitude of subjects relating to crop production. The program was developed in partnership with Georgia Organics and the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association. Topics include Soil health and fertility, soil amendments and fertilizers, cover crops, crop rotations, pest management, crop selection, crop propagation, equipment, post-harvest handling, food safety, and marketing.
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    • Lawrenceville, GA - (139.0 Miles)