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UGA-led training prepares Georgia citizens to identify and report nature’s foreign invaders September 30, 2022 | 9:15 am – 4:15 pm | Okefenokee Nat’l Wildlife Refuge | Folkston, GA By Maria M. Lameiras | Maria M. Lameiras is a managing editor with the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. The University of…
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Protect Georgia’s water quality with responsible land use – By Martin WunderlyMartin Wunderly is the area water agent for UGA Extension’s Northeast District. Natural water supplies in Georgia are valuable resources affected by weather, such as drought or flood, and land use activities, like landscape maintenance and urban growth. While we have little control over…
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Ode to the Opossum Article by Jessica Warren, ANR Agent – Camden County If you know me well, you know that there are some things that I enjoy talking/teaching about more than others. At the top of that list is wildlife – especially misunderstood wildlife. Today I have the pleasure of sharing about the humble…
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Camden County Extension will host an information session for commercial blueberry producers on federal crop insurance options: When: September 1, 2022, 5-6pm Where: Camden County Extension Office (1409 Georgia Ave, Woodbine). Cost: The meeting is free to attend but registration is required. Registration Deadline: The deadline to register is August 30th. Please call the Extension…
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Invasive Plants in the Home Landscape Article by Jessica Warren, ANR Agent – Camden County Living in a coastal area on the state line brings some unique challenges to our landscapes and natural areas. One of those challenges is invasive plants. This isn’t a unique challenge, but it’s a uniquely large and critical challenge in…
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Understanding Basics of Emerging Forest Carbon Markets for Income and Mitigating Climate Change Efforts for mitigating atmospheric carbon are opening new opportunities for forest landowners worldwide. Regulatory and Voluntary Carbon Markets are providing financial incentives for additional carbon stored on family forestlands. A need exists for educating family landowners about voluntary carbon markets, carbon offsets,…
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Keep Camden Beautiful is a program coordinated by Camden County Solid Waste and they need your help with their certification process. Please take a few minutes and complete the survey below. If a question is not something that you can easily answer, just indicate ‘not known’ and move to the next question. It is not…
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Stormwater Management Article by: Jessica Warren, ANR Agent One of the challenges of coastal life is dealing with coastal storms and their aftermath. Whether it’s an afternoon thunderstorm or a tropical storm, the water left behind can leave homeowners and municipalities with management challenges – especially when that water load is coupled with a high…
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Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop August 16th, 2022 10AM-12PM Location: UGA Extension Camden County You are invited to join the Georgia Coastal Management Program in partnership with Coca-Cola United for an upcoming Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop. Did you know: A rain barrel can save most homeowners 2,000 gallons of water each year which…
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Link to Camden County Resiliency Workplan