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Morgan County
UGA Extension Office

Agriculture & Natural Resources

Agricultural pictures grouping (tractor, seeds, crops, assorted veggies)

Below are some of UGA Extension's most broadly useful resources for those involved in agriculture on the farm, in schools, and around the home.

Production Agriculture:
Statewide Variety Testing
Statewide Variety Testing Which varieties should you plant? The variety testing team does the work and research for farmers.
UGA Weather Network
UGA Weather Network Reliable weather information for agricultural and environmental applications, including soil temperature, rainfall, wind speed, and more.
Pesticide Safety Education
Pesticide Safety Education Everything you need to achieve certification and maintain the knowledge to safely and effectively make use of restricted-use and all other types of pesticides.
Commodity Resources
Sustainable Agriculture A collection of resources for those interested in production and marketing practices that are profitable, environmentally sound, and that improve the quality of life for farmers, farm workers, and the community.
Ag Budgets and Economics Resources for production economics, farm management, marketing, situation and outlook, risk management, financial management, farm policy, labor, and taxation.
Farmgate Value Report
Farmgate Value Report Annual county-level reports documenting the value of all food and fiber commodities grown in the state.
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Home & Garden:
Soil Testing
Soil Testing Ensure that your soil is productive! Get your soil tested to determine the amount and kind of nutrients that should be added for the best growth.
Pest Management
Pest Management Recommendations for pest control around homes, on pets, in the home garden, and more.
Household Water Quality
Household Water Quality Water quality has an immediate and a prolonged effect on the health of your household. This publication series contains basic information about home water quality and treatment.
Home Garden Publication Series
Home Garden Publication Series Topics include garden planning, soil preparation, weed control, pollination, disease and insect control, harvesting, and preserving.
Georgia Green Industry Professional Development The UGA Center for Urban Agriculture offers professional training and certifications for the Georgia Certified Landscape Professional, Georgia Certified Plant Professional exam and Super Crew employee training series.
Soil Testing
Georgia Green Landscape Stewards The Georgia Green Landscape Stewards program provides fact-based information to help businesses and residences in Georgia implement sustainable green practices in their landscape.
Schools:
Community and School Gardens This Community and School Gardens blog is designed to help community and school gardeners succeed by connecting them to UGA Extension and other research-based resources.
Lesson Plans and Teacher Resources Whether you'd like to help protect the environment, teach your students how to avoid chronic diseases with healthy food and physical activity, or train food handlers in your cafeteria, University of Georgia Extension can help.

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Upcoming Events

  • May 21 Backyard Flock Management Join us on Tuesday, May 21st, at 12 p.m. for a class on beginning a backyard chicken flock
    • Greensboro, GA - (16.0 Miles)
  • May 25 Athens-Area Honey Bee Festival Athens-Clarke County Extension will be hosting our first annual Honey Bee Festival on May 25th, 9 am to 1:30 pm! Please come out for fun-filled day for the whole family- including live music, vendors, arts and crafts for kids, and educational activities! The festival will include: Kids activities and crafts Face painting Bee hive exploration Honey tasting Plants for Sale Food and Games and More! $5 cash or check only at the door- kids under 5 years of age are free
    • Bogart, GA - (23.0 Miles)
  • May 28 Backyard Small Ruminants 101 Have you been considering getting goats or sheep but are not sure where to start? Let's get your backyard small ruminant journey started on the right foot. Oconee County Extension will be hosting a 2-day workshop on the basics of backyard small ruminants. Meeting dates will be Tuesday, 5/28 and Thursday, 5/30 at the Oconee County Extension Office from 6-7:30PM. Registration will cover both days so you'll only have to pay the $20 fee once! A light dinner will be provided. Participants will also receive a gift to help them start their backyard small ruminant journey. If you would like more information about cattle or are interested in registering for the Backyard Small Ruminants 101 program, call 706-542-7078 or stop by the UGA Extension – Oconee County office at 1420 Experiment Station Rd., Watkinsville, GA.
    • Watkinsville, GA - (15.0 Miles)
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