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  • February 28 – March 1 – Livestock Arena, Athens

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  • Producers are invited to a listening session on the bioproduct industry in the Southeast (Miscanthus and Switchgrass).  Attached is a flyer for a virtual listening session that will occur on Feb 7.

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  • Starting March 7th, these events are a collaboration between Clemson Extension agents and Specialists and will have the participation of Forages Specialists from Virginia Tech and the University of Tennessee. You can find more information on the flyer attached. Pre-registration is required. Webinar Series (free of charge): http://tinyurl.com/SilvoWeb0324

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  • From the Beef Team website: This contest is now open to 8th-12th grade students in Georgia! Each team will consist of three members. Teams must be entered on an official entry form and provide a completed permission form, which will include each team member’s parent’s signature indicating their permission for their child to participate. The Top Hand…

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  • From LeAnn Rutledge, Oconee River RC&D: The University of Georgia is offering a series of free trainings geared to the farming community.Whether you are a farmer, part of a farm family, or work in an industry that supportsagricultural workers – this training is for you. Registration is here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScAjdEDFbSBrjyCrNk_2U8O1Ft7ZiEkeHGme1GgOtvxEJ8bEQ/viewform

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  • From Dana Tripp, GACD NE Program Manager: “We are excited about the upcoming septic tank workshop that will be held on January 23, 2024 in the Walton EMC Auditorium located at 842 US Hwy. 78, Monroe, Ga 30655. Check-in and dinner will begin at 5:30 pm. Come out and enjoy a free meal, and learn…

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  • UGA’s Center for Urban Ag Eventbrite page has many educational/training webinars coming up for a variety of topics and with the relevant CEU available for multiple kinds of certifications. Please see the lists below with links to this year’s events: List of events and registration information here (list will update throughout year): https://www.eventbrite.com/o/center-for-urban-agriculture-13214360521 GREEN GTBOP…

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  • From Event Website: Please join us on February 7th for the 13th annual Northeast Georgia Beef Cattle Short Course in Athens, GA! We will have vendors and representatives from several companies and institutions to visit with during the breaks and lunch. Participants this year will receive continuing education hours for: This year’s short course we…

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  • From Becky Griffin, Pollinator Census Project Coordinator: The 2024 New Year’s Pollinator Challenge is to add at least new native pollinator plant to your garden this year. Native plants are under appreciated!  They generally require less inputs, handle native soil types, and can be magnets for our native pollinators.  We asked Amy Dabbs, the South Carolina Census project coordinator,…

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