Tag: UGA Cooperative Extension
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UGA research and innovation to be highlighted at USG economic development forum
University of Georgia researchers, new technologies and programs that impact Georgia’s rural economy and create…
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UGA Cooperative Extension launches Zero Weight Gain Challenge during holidays
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agents are proposing tips to help Georgians keep the pounds…
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Spreading ideas
What we eat and how we grow our food impact everything from the health of…
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UGA researchers find Facebook is a good place to teach food safety
New research from the University of Georgia published in the August issue of the Journal…
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Rains from Hurricane Isaac provide minimal relief for Georgia’s drought
Forecasters initially projected rains from Hurricane Isaac could erase or at least put a large…
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Kudzu vine key to kudzu bug’s survival
U.S. Forest Service entomologist Jim Hanula may be the only person in the South who…
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Mad cow scare shows how well nation’s food-safety system works
While the California dairy cow that tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow…
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Super Crew
Finding a job is tough. Being homeless makes it even harder. A new partnership between…
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National Guard to train here before going to Afghanistan
A team of Georgia National Guardsmen will soon deploy to Afghanistan on a special mission…
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Longtime 4-H leader named to National 4-H Hall of Fame
Thomas F. Rodgers raised more than $2 million to renovate the University of Georgia Rock…
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Four agriculture faculty receive 2011 Brooks Awards for Excellence
Four faculty in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences were awarded the college’s highest…
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Georgia 4-H hosts National Science Day Oct. 5 at state capitol
Secretary of State Brian Kemp and University System of Georgia Chancellor Hank Huckaby will join…
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Personal finances focus of statewide workshops
Athens, Ga. – Before starting a business, entrepreneurs need to have their personal finances in…
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Drought plots against Georgia farmers
The cotton seedling tried its hardest to survive, but ultimately failed.
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New UGA website provides trusted source for “green” living
A website developed by University of Georgia faculty members focuses on multiple ways to “go…
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Cooperative Extension receives $1.3 million federal stimulus grant
Jorge H. Atiles, professor of housing and associate dean for outreach and extension in the…
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University’s chief academic officer will retire early next year
Arnett C. Mace Jr., who has been UGA’s senior vice president for academic affairs and…
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UGA Cooperative Extension program gets Georgia moving
Over 3,000 Georgians exercised their way across the state this spring. The miles were logged…
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UGA helps build Georgia co-ops
Jerry Adams knows growing chestnuts has its ups and downs. Pilar Quintero says owning and…
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Research coordinator’s career preserves her love of microbiology
Elaine D’Sa spent hours during her childhood discussing microbiology, medicine and microorganisms with her father,…
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Telephone service makes UGA knowledge more easily accessible
Residents across the state can get answers to their questions about agriculture, the environment, youth,…
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Georgians invited to walk… online
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agents across the state are encouraging the people in their…
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Trading spaces
The wave started years ago and hasn’t stopped growing. Latino immigration into Georgia is changing…
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Berry, berry good
Blueberries may not be the cure-all for everything from cancer to economic instability, but their…
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