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  • Issue 7: https://t.uga.edu/61t Newsletter Archive: https://extension.uga.edu/newsletter.html In this issue: Prepare food safely to avoid foodborne illness  Preventing termites in Georgia homes Healthy nutrition and physical activity habits at home Getting back to business responsibly: the “new normal” Also of interest for GA MGEVs from UGA Extension: In June we are transitioning our Extension Webinar series to twice…

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  • Join us for this year’s Regional Leadership Conference series as we learn how to develop and deliver a strong Extension message that engages the community around plants and gardening. After delaying our series out of an abundance of concern for your health and that of our communities, we are excited to re-start the series…in a…

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  • Last week, Dr. Clint Waltz, UGA Extension Turfgrass Specialist, joined us online to discuss turf green-up. Last year’s high temperatures and lower rainfall totals impacted lawns by causing drought stress which, in turn, impacts how grasses transition this spring. Then, increased rainfall in early 2020 impacted soil temperatures, causing them to be cooler and delaying…

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  • In this issue: Great hedges make great neighbors COVID-19 personal finance impacts and new provisions Shooting sports offer recreation, grow skills Reduce situational anxiety through mindfulness

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  • Many thanks to Extension Specialists Bodie Pennisi, Clint Waltz, Elizabeth Little, and Bob Westerfield for contributing to this post! MGEVs, are you part of the media team in your local program? Do you write articles for local newspapers? your office blogs or websites? contribute to your county Extension’s social media sites? If so, then this…

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  • Issue 5 topics: COVID-19 resources for agricultural operations The 2020 Census and Extension funding With school out, access to dairy critical for children Interactive science-based resources for youth How to plan your garden

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  • In addition to using MGLOG to keep accurate records of your volunteer service hours (see previous post for more info), you will likely also find yourself logging in to catch a Thoughtful Thursday session you weren’t able to view live or to record another continuing education opportunity. What exactly is continuing education (CE) and why…

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