Wildlife

  • “Water, Wings and Wildlife” (W3) is the Ablany Aquariums yearly educational outreach event for everything flying, crawling and swimming. Usually occurring in late September, 2019’s celebration started today with area school’s/home-schoolers visiting booths consisting of live insects, tortoises, snakes, owls, alligators…etc. Its a chance for youth and adults alike to tap into their inner naturalist…

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  • “Over the last several years, deer have increasingly impacted Georgia farmers and been detrimental across the Georgia’s food and fiber production. Georgia Farm Bureau has collaborated with the Georgia Department of Agriculture and UGA Extension to develop a deer impact survey to determine losses due to deer across the state over the last 5 years. Data collected from this survey will be used…

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  • Avian Influenza Update

    19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SWAtlanta, GA 30334www.agr.georgia.gov Find us on Facebook • Follow on Twitter: @GDAFoodSafety •@GeorgiaGrown  Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, February 16, 2022Office of Communications404-656-3689 Suspension of Certain Poultry and Feathered Fowl Activities Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been identified in commercial poultry operations and a backyard flock in Indiana, Kentucky, and Virginia. There have…

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  • Feral Swine Workshop – Feb 10th – RSVP – 912-367-7679 Landscape Irrigation Training – Feb 11th – RSVP – https://irrigation021122.eventbrite.com New Farmer Training: USDA TAG – Feb 23rd – RSVP – www.teamagriculturega.org

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  • Crisp County’s Extension office will host a Zoom webinar about pollinators and the census for any interested parties on Saturday, August 22nd from 5-6pm. Pre-registration required at: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEod-mhpzkrHtYWa2GfD-kfsoAaY6HLVS3b On August 21st and 22nd Georgians across the state will join together to count pollinators as part of the second Great Georgia Pollinator Census (https://GGaPC.org).  In 2019,…

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