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Posted by Lisa Baxter on Jun 6, 2025
Dr. Lisa Baxter, Greg Pittman (Jackson County), Shane Kornberg (Whitfield County), and Jonathon Stickland (Meriwether County) Introduction: Three counties were selected to host demonstration sites this spring to illustrate the performance of a new herbicide, NovaGraz, from Corteva Agriscience. NovaGraz can be used to control broadleaf weeds while protecting the white clover component of grass-white […]

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Jun 6 - Jul 31 Applications for the 2025 Northwest Georgia Master Naturalist Program are available The Georgia Master Naturalist Program is a hands-on environmental education course that explores habitats and ecosystems in Georgia and human impacts on these environments. This 9 week program consists of weekly field trips with in-depth lectures from regional experts on a wide variety of environmental and ecological topics. Transportation can be arranged for limited number of participants from one of the three host counties. The program dates are every Friday in September and every Thursday in October including a overnight on Oct. 23-24. The program days are from 9:00am to 4:00pm with an hour lunch, not including drive time. Registration is complete once you have completed the online application and paid the fee in full through the Cobb County Extension Office. Space is limited in the class and registration will remain open until August 20 or when we have filled all spaces, whichever occurs first.
- Dallas, GA - (87.0 Miles)
Jun 19 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. The two days consist of the training and exam, that is offered on the second day.
- Cartersville, GA - (101.0 Miles)
Jun 19 Maximize Production in Your Home Fruit and Vegetable Garden Unlock the secrets to year-round abundance in your home! Learn how to optimize production by mastering seasonal planting, interplanting for space efficiency, timing peak harvests, and incorporating Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques to protect your crops. Packed with practical strategies and expert tips, this presentation empowers you to enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables all year long. Let Lisa Klein with 海角官方首页 Extension Gwinnett lead you through a comprehensive look at one of nature’s most notorious insects. This program qualifies for master gardener continuing education credit. For more information, please contact us at uge1135@uga.edu.
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