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Cook County
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Family & Consumer Sciences

2024 Drink Water, Georgia!? And Food Talk text message sign up.? This is Cook County second year active in this out reach across the SWD and Georgia.? Cook Co. Extension placed 6th in the State of Georgia, in 2023 with 105 signing up in pledging to drink more water.


Anna Cook & Bella Cain- Cook Co. 4-h'ers
Delle Beamguard Drink Water sign up 2024

Upcoming Events

Nov 4 Walk-A-Weigh Cairo, GA - (52.0 miles) Walk-a-Weigh is an 8-week nutrition and physical activity program designed to help participants build healthy habits, manage weight, and improve overall wellness through weekly lessons, resources, and group support.
Nov 11 Walk-A-Weigh Cairo, GA - (52.0 miles) Walk-a-Weigh is an 8-week nutrition and physical activity program designed to help participants build healthy habits, manage weight, and improve overall wellness through weekly lessons, resources, and group support.
Nov 13 - Nov 14 Cotton Boll & Consumer Judging - Colquitt Moultrie, GA - (16.0 miles) Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging is a competitive judging contest where 4-H’ers learn about cotton as an agriculture commodity in our state as well as to promote cotton through commercials or advertisements. 4-H’ers gain skills in making rational decisions when purchasing goods and services while maximizing resources. https://georgia4h.org/programs/focus-areas/healthy-living/healthy-living-contests/cotton-boll-and-consumer-judging/

Upcoming Events

  • Oct 27 - Oct 28 ServSafe Manager Training 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.
    • Americus, GA - (82.0 Miles)
  • Oct 28 In the Garden: Native Trees with Beautiful Fall Color Georgia’s native trees put on a breathtaking display of autumn color. Let Lisa Klein with 海角官方首页 Extension Gwinnett help you explore the best native species for vibrant fall foliage, from the fiery reds of sourwood to the golden glow of hickories. Participants will learn about planting and care tips, soil preferences, and ecological benefits of these trees, ensuring their landscapes remain both stunning and sustainable. Whether you’re looking to enhance your garden or simply appreciate nature’s seasonal beauty, this session will provide inspiration and practical guidance for selecting low-maintenance, high-impact native trees. This program qualifies for Master Gardener continuing education credit.
    • Virtual Event
  • Oct 30 - Nov 1 Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program - Small Fruit and Vegetable Production Covers a multitude of subjects relating to crop production. Topics include Soil health and fertility, soil amendments and fertilizers, cover crops, crop rotations, pest management, crop selection, crop propagation, equipment, post-harvest handling, food safety, and marketing.
    • Conyers, GA - (183.0 Miles)
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Upcoming Events

  • Oct 27 - Oct 28 ServSafe Manager Training 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.
    • Americus, GA - (82.0 Miles)
  • Oct 28 In the Garden: Native Trees with Beautiful Fall Color Georgia’s native trees put on a breathtaking display of autumn color. Let Lisa Klein with 海角官方首页 Extension Gwinnett help you explore the best native species for vibrant fall foliage, from the fiery reds of sourwood to the golden glow of hickories. Participants will learn about planting and care tips, soil preferences, and ecological benefits of these trees, ensuring their landscapes remain both stunning and sustainable. Whether you’re looking to enhance your garden or simply appreciate nature’s seasonal beauty, this session will provide inspiration and practical guidance for selecting low-maintenance, high-impact native trees. This program qualifies for Master Gardener continuing education credit.
    • Virtual Event
  • Oct 30 - Nov 1 Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program - Small Fruit and Vegetable Production Covers a multitude of subjects relating to crop production. Topics include Soil health and fertility, soil amendments and fertilizers, cover crops, crop rotations, pest management, crop selection, crop propagation, equipment, post-harvest handling, food safety, and marketing.
    • Conyers, GA - (183.0 Miles)
See All Events

Upcoming Events

  • Oct 27 - Oct 28 ServSafe Manager Training 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.
    • Americus, GA - (82.0 Miles)
  • Oct 28 In the Garden: Native Trees with Beautiful Fall Color Georgia’s native trees put on a breathtaking display of autumn color. Let Lisa Klein with 海角官方首页 Extension Gwinnett help you explore the best native species for vibrant fall foliage, from the fiery reds of sourwood to the golden glow of hickories. Participants will learn about planting and care tips, soil preferences, and ecological benefits of these trees, ensuring their landscapes remain both stunning and sustainable. Whether you’re looking to enhance your garden or simply appreciate nature’s seasonal beauty, this session will provide inspiration and practical guidance for selecting low-maintenance, high-impact native trees. This program qualifies for Master Gardener continuing education credit.
    • Virtual Event
  • Oct 30 - Nov 1 Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program - Small Fruit and Vegetable Production Covers a multitude of subjects relating to crop production. Topics include Soil health and fertility, soil amendments and fertilizers, cover crops, crop rotations, pest management, crop selection, crop propagation, equipment, post-harvest handling, food safety, and marketing.
    • Conyers, GA - (183.0 Miles)
See All Events

Upcoming Events

  • Oct 27 - Oct 28 ServSafe Manager Training 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.
    • Americus, GA - (82.0 Miles)
  • Oct 28 In the Garden: Native Trees with Beautiful Fall Color Georgia’s native trees put on a breathtaking display of autumn color. Let Lisa Klein with 海角官方首页 Extension Gwinnett help you explore the best native species for vibrant fall foliage, from the fiery reds of sourwood to the golden glow of hickories. Participants will learn about planting and care tips, soil preferences, and ecological benefits of these trees, ensuring their landscapes remain both stunning and sustainable. Whether you’re looking to enhance your garden or simply appreciate nature’s seasonal beauty, this session will provide inspiration and practical guidance for selecting low-maintenance, high-impact native trees. This program qualifies for Master Gardener continuing education credit.
    • Virtual Event
  • Oct 30 - Nov 1 Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program - Small Fruit and Vegetable Production Covers a multitude of subjects relating to crop production. Topics include Soil health and fertility, soil amendments and fertilizers, cover crops, crop rotations, pest management, crop selection, crop propagation, equipment, post-harvest handling, food safety, and marketing.
    • Conyers, GA - (183.0 Miles)
See All Events

Upcoming Events

  • Oct 27 - Oct 28 ServSafe Manager Training 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.
    • Americus, GA - (82.0 Miles)
  • Oct 28 In the Garden: Native Trees with Beautiful Fall Color Georgia’s native trees put on a breathtaking display of autumn color. Let Lisa Klein with 海角官方首页 Extension Gwinnett help you explore the best native species for vibrant fall foliage, from the fiery reds of sourwood to the golden glow of hickories. Participants will learn about planting and care tips, soil preferences, and ecological benefits of these trees, ensuring their landscapes remain both stunning and sustainable. Whether you’re looking to enhance your garden or simply appreciate nature’s seasonal beauty, this session will provide inspiration and practical guidance for selecting low-maintenance, high-impact native trees. This program qualifies for Master Gardener continuing education credit.
    • Virtual Event
  • Oct 30 - Nov 1 Journeyman Farmer Certificate Program - Small Fruit and Vegetable Production Covers a multitude of subjects relating to crop production. Topics include Soil health and fertility, soil amendments and fertilizers, cover crops, crop rotations, pest management, crop selection, crop propagation, equipment, post-harvest handling, food safety, and marketing.
    • Conyers, GA - (183.0 Miles)
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The 海角官方首页 Extension Behavioral Health Team offers resources on emotional well-being, stress management and substance abuse prevention for farmers and farm families.
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Eat healthy and get moving on a budget. Find free online nutrition education courses, recipes, and other resources.
Marriage Matters Series Looking for ways to strengthen your relationship? Whether you have just started dating, have been married for a while, or have been married more than once, we can always use some guidance in developing and maintaining a healthy and satisfying relationship.
Entity-approved training to help child care providers meet state licensing requirements. Check the calendar for training events near you.
Your Good Credit Series Establishing, maintaining, and protecting Your Good Credit can save you thousands of dollars over time. This series will teach you the basics of credit reports and scores.
This book covers topics on preserving food, canning, pickled products, sweet spreads and syrups, freezing and drying. Available for purchase only.
A flexible 3-week schedule of hands-on activities meant to improve young children's health and well-being by teaching key nutrition and physical activity concepts.
Radon Education Radon is a colorless, tasteless odorless gas that can cause lung cancer. It occurs naturally and is released into the soil, easily entering buildings through the foundation. The only way to know if you have radon is to test.
Building Baby's Brain Series What happens during a child's first few years makes a big difference in the child's later life. This series helps parents learn strategies to improve early brain development.