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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

  • Jul 22 - Jul 26 State 4-H Congress 4-H event
    • Atlanta, GA - (153.0 Miles)
  • Jul 22 ServSafe® Manager Certification Training and Exam - One Day UGA Extension Tift 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).
    • Tifton, GA 31793, GA - (60.0 Miles)
  • Jul 23 One-Day ServSafe® Manager Certification Training and Exam ServSafe Manager's Level class for food service personnel. 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. Please contact the Extension office to complete your registration.
    • McDonough, GA - (118.0 Miles)

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Upcoming Events

  • Aug 2 - Aug 4 NE District Officer Retreat 4-H officer event
    • Eatonton, GA - (89.0 Miles)
  • Sep 10 - Sep 11 Forestry Field Day, Southeast District 4-H event https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/agriculture-stem/natural-resources/forestry-judging-forestry-field-day/
    • Twin City, GA - (49.0 Miles)
  • Nov 5 - Nov 6 Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Bulloch Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources. https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/healthy-living/healthy-living-contests/cotton-boll-and-consumer-judging/
    • Statesboro, GA - (60.0 Miles)
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  • Global Agricultural Trade
    Global Agricultural Trade A third-year CAES student joined a U.S. agriculture delegation to China for a firsthand look at international trade, agribusiness and cultural exchange. By Makenna Grace Reavis | Published: 7/16/2025
  • Liang Dong
    Liang Dong On Aug. 1, the University of Georgia’s newest Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar will come on as associate director for research at the Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture. By David Mitchell | Published: 7/15/2025
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