Agriculture & Natural Resources

Upcoming Ag Events

• Dec 16 One-Day ServSafe® Manager Certification Training and Exam UGA Extension Rockdale County provides a 1-day ServSafe® training which is nationally recognized and accredited for food service managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). The ServSafe® Food Safety Training Program leads the way in providing current and comprehensive educational materials to the food service industry. A one-day review class and then a test at the end of the class. The $150 fee includes the book, class, and exam. Pre-registration required. Register online or contact the Rockdale Extension Office (770-278-7373) with any questions you may have.

  • location_on Conyers, GA - (61.0 Miles)
• Dec 30 Beginner to Expert: Learn About the Top 10 Reptiles and Amphibians as Pets This is your chance to get up close and personal with some of nature’s most fascinating cold blooded creatures. In this lively, in-person workshop, you’ll meet different species of reptiles and amphibians — from beginner level companions to the more challenging exotics — with insights on their unique needs, personalities, and habitats. You will also have the rare opportunity to touch and interact with a few under supervision. Let guest speaker, Keelin Klein, UGA student and herpetology enthusiast, provide a deeper understanding of these neat animals, practical care tips, and maybe even introduce you to a new favorite scaly or slippery friend. This program qualifies for Master Gardener continuing education credit.

  • location_on Lawrenceville, GA - (77.0 Miles)
• Jan 13 Do it for the Plot: Journaling and SMART Goals Turn ideas into action with a creative journaling and SMART-goal workshop. You’ll leave with a 90-day action plan — and a journal that feels like your new hype partner. Participants will take home mini journals and prompts. Snacks and mocktails included

  • location_on Decatur, GA - (60.0 Miles)