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  • Before the Storm: Have Non-Perishable Foods to Have on Hand -Ready-to-eat canned meats, fruits, and vegetables -High energy foods like peanut butter, jelly, crackers, granola bars, jerky, and nuts -Foods for infants and persons on special diets -Food for pets Store at least one gallon of water per person, per day. Pets require at least…

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  • Moles

    Aubrey Shirley, Tattnall County Agriculture Extension Agent As an extension agent, I receive calls pertaining to a myriad of issues. How can get rid of these insects in my house? What should I use for fertilizer in my garden? What is causing my grass to die? Many times, with these types of calls I can…

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  • Here is an excerpt from an UGA Extension Publication on Smutgrass Control in Pastures and Hayfields. Written by:Lisa Baxter, Nicholas John Shay, Nicholas Tuschak Basinger, William Secor, and Guy Hancock Smutgrass (also known as small smutgrass; Sporobolus indicus [L.] R. Br.) is a warm-season perennial grass weed that has historically been found in bahiagrass (Paspalum…

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  • Car Seat Checkup

    Make sure your child is traveling safely. Car/booster seats save lives. Date: September 26, 2026 Time: 7:30 AM-10:00 AM Location: The Oak Street Community Food Ministry 147 Chandler Avenue Reidsville, GA. University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity, Veteran, Disability Institution. If you need a reasonable accommodation or language access services, contact the Tattnall County…

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  • Join us at the Tattnall County Extension Office for an educational workshop that teaches healthy habits and lifestyle changes to lower cancer risk. Dates: September 28th and October 5th. Time: 2pm-3pm

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  • The Atrium Health Navicent Mobile 3D Screening Mammography will be at the Tattnall County Extension Office on Monday, September 28, 2026. Time: 9 A.M. to 3 P.M. How to Schedule: Call 478-633-2003 to book your appointment. Location: Tattnall County Extension Office 114 North Main Street, Building F Reidsville, GA 30453 For more information call Sandy…

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