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University of Georgia Cooperative Extension has announced their 2023-24 Extension Academy for Professional Excellence (EAPE) cohort. Kimberly Post, County Extension Coordinator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Lanier and Clinch County, is one of 20 participants selected for the program from across the state. “I am eager to engage with fellow accomplished professionals and immerse myself in…
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We are conducting a statewide survey of agricultural producers. This includes hobby farmers to commercial farmers. The intent is to better understand how our producers are accessing Extension resources, barriers that may prevent them from such access, and other perceptions about the value of UGA Extension.Survey here: https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5jaPUWmvOfELza6You can also scan the QR code above…
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Per the Georgia Department of Agriculture: “Effective immediately [2/16/2022] all exhibitions, shows, sales (flea markets, auction markets), swaps, and meets pertaining to poultry and feathered fowl in the State of Georgia are suspended until further notice. Notifications will be announced when listed activities can resume in Georgia.” Please note that NO birds have tested positive…
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Sydnie Paulsrud, the 2020 American Honey Princess, will visit Georgia October 27-31. She will make appearances throughout the community during her stay, speaking to youth and adults about how honeybees amplify agriculture through pollination. She will also teach about how honey varieties dazzle multiple senses by creating cooking with honey recipe videos with University of…