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Upson County
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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

  • Sep 11 Green Thumb Lecture-Native Grasses for Songbirds Did you know that planting native` grasses can bring music to your yard? Join us in September to learn about the native grasses in this area and their culture as well as the species of birds they benefit and attract.
    • Bogart, GA - (86.0 Miles)
  • Sep 24 Prevent T2 Info Session Are you thinking about making healthy changes to prevent type 2 diabetes? The PreventT2 lifestyle change program can help! PreventT2 is part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It features an approach that is proven to prevent or delay Type 2 diabetes. As part of a PreventT2 group, you will work with a trained lifestyle coach and other participants to learn the skills you need to make lasting changes. You will learn to eat healthy, add physical activity to your life, manage stress, stay motivated, and solve problems that can get in the way of healthy changes. Join us for the info session where we will go over the program in depth and plan the best day of the week and time to meet!
    • Griffin, GA - (29.0 Miles)
  • Oct 6 MCFA BackYard Flock management 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.
    • Forsyth, GA - (26.0 Miles)
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