Tag: UGA Cooperative Extension
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Extension sees high demand for digital delivery
Online programs are receiving overwhelming response from the public.
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UGA commits to student support and wellness
Multiple platforms and programs focus on supporting students.
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Connecting Georgia seafood producers to consumers
A UGA partnership is solving a problem caused by the pandemic.
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UGA entomologist’s advice to increase on-farm biodiversity
For many years, researchers have been studying the benefits of ecologically-based farming practices on the…
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Georgia 4-H’er uses Project Achievement skills to sew masks for children
Emma Wilson, a 10-year-old from Hancock County, is using her 4-H Project Achievement skills to…
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In trying times, maintain your mental health
UGA experts offer advice, resources to navigate social isolation.
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With school out, access to dairy critical for children
Milk consumption is especially important for children still developing bone mass.
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How UGA is serving state during the pandemic
Faculty and staff are fighting back against COVID-19 and offering resources.
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Georgia 4-H provides online lessons
The program is helping parents scrambling to help with schoolwork.
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Boost your physical activity during social distancing
Extension specialist offers ideas to maintain health, well-being.
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Tips for proper leftover food safety techniques
It’s important to make sure leftovers are stored and prepared properly.
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Diabetes prevention program
UGA Well-being and UGA Extension will be offering a free diabetes prevention program, Prevent T2,…
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UGA launches national search for agriculture dean
24-member committee includes representatives from industry and state government.
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Georgia Cotton Commission honors two UGA Cooperative Extension professionals
Stephanie Hollifield and Ty Torrance were recognized at the 2019 Georgia Association of County Agricultural…
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Unwelcome Visitors
UGA is a national leader in combating invasive species.
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Georgia is the proud pecan capital of the U.S.
This healthy nut is a key part of the state’s agricultural economy.
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Peanut harvest season is a time of celebration
It drives the economy of many rural Georgia communities.
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Helpers needed Aug. 23-24 for Great Georgia Pollinator Census count
The census is a statewide pollinator count that is modeled after the Cornell University Backyard…
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Prediabetes test
UGA Well-being in partnership will be offering a free Diabetes Prevention Program on campus this…
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Extension training helps keep Georgia’s produce safe
They’re training small farm operators how to meet federal requirements.
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STEAM programs inspire kids and adults
The goal is to help introduce students in UGA Extension’s 4-H to new opportunities.
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Andrew Sawyer named pecan agent for SE District
The partnership between UGA Cooperative Extension and the Georgia Pecan Commission yielded a new area…
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Student Tour of Georgia highlights UGA’s reach
Undergraduates get firsthand look at how UGA is making a difference in Georgia.
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Extension Academy program graduates 15 new leaders
Fifteen University of Georgia Cooperative Extension employees graduated this month from the 2018-2019 UGA Extension…
