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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

  • Sep 24 Back to the Basics: A Homesteading Series: Junior Poultry Processing Workshop (Laurens County) Have you ever wondered how poultry goes from the farm to your dinner table? Join us for a hands-on farm-to-plate experience exploring poultry care, food safety, and processing. Through age-appropriate activities and demonstrations, youth will discover the work that goes into producing safe, nutritious food.
    • Dublin, GA - (26.0 Miles)
  • Sep 24 Back to the Basics: A Homesteading Series: Small Game Processing Workshop (Laurens County) Take your homesteading skills from pasture to plate! This hands-on workshop will introduce participants to the safe and humane processing of poultry (quail) and rabbits for home food production. Participants will learn the process from start to finish, including proper harvesting techniques, dressing and preparing carcasses, food safety, and preparing meat for storage or the table.
    • Dublin, GA - (26.0 Miles)
  • Sep 24 Apple Pie Filling Workshop Join us for a hands-on workshop to learn the basics of home food preservation. Participants will make Apple Pie Filling while learning safe, research-based water-bath canning methods for preparing canned pie fillings at home. Seating is limited. Full 2026 class schedule: Strawberry Jam - May 20 Pickles - June 17 Salsa - July 9 Soup Starter - August 12 Apple Pie Filling - September 24
    • Cartersville, GA - (185.0 Miles)
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