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The Wheeler County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education. We are dedicated to helping people in our community find answers to questions related to the following areas:

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Upcoming Events

  • Apr 26 - Apr 28 NE/NW District Junior Rally (6th - 8th Grades) - Wahsega 4-H Event
    • Dahlonega, GA - (184.0 Miles)
  • Apr 17 Soil Remediation: Let’s Fix it! Explore the process of restoring health to polluted landscapes. This comprehensive guide will delve into various techniques for cleaning up soil contaminated by industrial activities, agricultural practices, or urban development. Learn about effective methods such as bioremediation, phytoremediation, and soil washing to remove or neutralize harmful substances. Lisa Klein will help you understand the importance of soil remediation for public health, environmental sustainability, and ecosystem recovery. Join us in uncovering practical solutions to reclaim and rejuvenate contaminated soils. This webinar counts towards the Continuing Education requirements for the Master Gardener Extension Volunteers.
    • Virtual Event
  • Apr 18 - Apr 19 Georgia 4-H State Dairy Judging Georgia 4-H livestock event
    • Athens, GA - (131.0 Miles)
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Upcoming Events

  • Apr 21 - Apr 22 Georgia 4-H Area Poultry Judging Contest - Toombs 4-H Event
    • Lyons, GA - (30.0 Miles)
  • Apr 22 - Apr 23 Georgia 4-H Area Poultry Judging Contest - Tifton 4-H Agricultue & Science event
    • Tifton, GA - (63.0 Miles)
  • May 6 - May 7 ServSafe Manager Two-Day Training 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.
    • Lakeland, GA - (76.0 Miles)
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Extension News
  • Soil Guide
    Soil Guide Whether you're preparing a brand-new garden bed or revitalizing existing soil, understanding its composition and how to improve it will set your plants up for success. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 4/17/2025
  • Community Science Counts
    Community Science Counts How the Great Southeast Pollinator Census inspired a regional movement — and a children’s book. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 4/15/2025
  • Goldwater Scholarship
    Goldwater Scholarship The honor is the highest undergraduate award of its type for the fields of mathematics, engineering and natural sciences. By Stephanie Schupska | Published: 4/14/2025
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