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News and Events

  • Rabies Clinic: Did you know that pet owners in Georgia are required to have their pets vaccinated against rabies? Rabies is a horrible virus which may affect any mammal and is fatal for all animals, potentially humans too! Each year the 4-H Office works with veterinarians to host the Rabies Clinic. The Rabies Clinic will be held across Elbert County on Saturday, April 26th. Rabies Clinic Schedule shows the location and times our teams will be available. Add this community event to your calendar!

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  • Mystery Irises
    Mystery Irises Stan Gray, volunteer iris curator at the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens, and Brian Shamblin, an associate research scientist with the University of Georgia’s Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, are growing several mystery irises at the gardens that could prove to be one of two exceptionally rare iris species: Iris rivularis or a variant of Iris hexagona. By Jo Stafford | Published: 4/9/2025
  • Women’s Staff Leadership Institute
    Women’s Staff Leadership Institute The seventh cohort of the Women’s Staff Leadership Institute celebrated its graduation with a reception March 25. By Krista Richmond | Published: 4/8/2025
  • 2025 Georgia Aquaculture Conference
    2025 Georgia Aquaculture Conference Conference will focus on growth and innovation of sustainable aquaculture March 25, 2025 by Emily Kenworthyclam aquaculture Clams are cleaned and rinsed before being sorted by size at Sapelo Sea Farms. The 2025 Georgia Aquaculture Conference will advance sustainable aquaculture practices and foster economic growth across the state. By Emily Kenworthy | Published: 4/7/2025
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Upcoming Events

  • Apr 16 Georgia Green Landscape Stewards Looking for a way to make your home landscape more sustainable? Join Forsyth County Extension staff for this spring offering of the Georgia Green Landscape Stewards program. You will learn about simple steps to support native wildlife, improve soil health, and protect water quality in your community. At the end of the series you will have the opportunity to certify your landscape as a Georgia Green Landscape!
    • Virtual Event
  • Apr 22 ServSafe Manager Certification Training & Exam- Morgan County Extension Join us on Tuesday, April 22nd at the Morgan County Extension Office for a one-day ServSafe® Manager Certification course and Exam. Georgia Cooperative Extension provides the nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for foodservice managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager certificate will be issued by the NRAEF and is valid for five years.
    • Madison, GA - (52.0 Miles)
  • Apr 23 Georgia Green Landscape Stewards Looking for a way to make your home landscape more sustainable? Join Forsyth County Extension staff for this spring offering of the Georgia Green Landscape Stewards program. You will learn about simple steps to support native wildlife, improve soil health, and protect water quality in your community. At the end of the series you will have the opportunity to certify your landscape as a Georgia Green Landscape!
    • Virtual Event
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