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

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Upcoming 2024 Events Nearby:

Please click on the links below to view the event flyers!

Lunch N Learns: Feb, April, June, Aug, Oct, & Dec

Pruning Class: Feb 20

Beef Cattle 101 Series: Sept 3, 10, 17, 24, & 28


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Agriculture-Collage

The Upson/Lamar Farmer is our newsletter written to keep you informed about what is going on in our area. 


Sheep and Goat

The Bleat is our Small Ruminant newsletter written to keep you informed about what is going on around the state.


Upcoming Ag Events

  • Apr 22 ServSafe Manager Certification Training & Exam- Morgan County Extension Join us on Tuesday, April 22nd at the Morgan County Extension Office for a one-day ServSafe® Manager Certification course and Exam. Georgia Cooperative Extension provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for foodservice managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager certificate will be issued by the NRAEF and is valid for five years.
    • Madison, GA - (71.0 Miles)
  • May 16 Homegrown Basics: A Beginners Guide to Vermicomposting Turn kitchen scraps into garden gold! This introductory class on vermicomposting will walk you through the basics of composting with worms. Participants will build their own beginner vermicomposting bin to take home and get started right away. Perfect for eco-conscious gardeners of all levels! Please call our office at 404-613-7670 to register.
    • Atlanta, GA - (76.0 Miles)
  • May 22 ServSafe Manager Certification Training & Exam- Morgan County Extension Join us on Thursday, May 22nd at the Morgan County Extension Office for a one-day ServSafe® Manager Certification course and Exam. Georgia Cooperative Extension provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for foodservice managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager certificate will be issued by the NRAEF and is valid for five years.
    • Madison, GA - (71.0 Miles)
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