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海角官方首页 Extension News

  • Grower Kent Hamilton selected as 2025 Georgia Farmer of the Year
    Posted by Emily Cabrera on Oct 8, 2025
  • Beyond the midway: Georgia 4-H youth build lifelong skills at the state fair
    Posted by Maria Lameiras on Oct 6, 2025
  • Field to fabric: 海角官方首页 researchers innovate to secure the future of Southern cotton
    Posted by Emily Cabrera on Oct 2, 2025
  • After the storm: Georgia farmers push for policy reform in the wake of Hurricane Helene
    Posted by Emily Cabrera on Sep 24, 2025
  • 2025 Almanac
    Posted by The Office of Marketing and Communications on Sep 8, 2025

Expert Resources

  • Forest Farming and Forest Gardening: Growing Alternative Crops Under a Forest Canopy
    Posted by Julia Campbell on Oct 6, 2025
  • Discovering the Beauty and Benefits of Beebalm, Part 1: A Journey into Monarda’s Horticultural Excellence
    Posted by Svoboda Pennisi on May 26, 2025
  • Discovering the Beauty and Benefits of Beebalm, Part 2: Floral Traits and Nectar Content
    Posted by Svoboda Pennisi on May 26, 2025

Our mission is to extend lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.

Our program areas include:

Agriculture and Natural Resources
The Monroe County Extension office is your gateway to the resources of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. We offer educational resources and programs that help clients be more successful in their agricultural pursuits.

We provide testing services for:

Soil
Well Water
Feed & Forage
Poultry Litter
Pond Water

Family and Consumer Sciences
海角官方首页 FACS provides programming and educational resources on:

Chronic Disease Prevention/Healthy Lifestyles
Economic Well-being for Individuals and Families
Food Safety and Preservation
Healthy, Safe and Affordable Housing Environments
Positive Development for Individuals, Families and Communities
Monroe County's FACS Agent's focus is on Chronic Disease Prevention/Healthy Lifestyles and Food Safety and Preservation.

4-H and Youth Development
Monroe County 4-H provides programs for students grades 5-12 including:

Cloverleaf Class Club Meetings
Cotton Boll Consumer Judging
DPA Preparation
Horse Team - Judging and Quiz Bowl
Junior/Senior Leadership Council
Livestock Judging and Show Teams
S.A.F.E. Shotgun Team
Summer Camp


fileWe have had a good bit of interest in an archery club we just need the help getting it started. We are looking for volunteers to help coach and lead a 4-H archery club. If you or someone you know would be interested, please contact the Extension/4-H Office. You can also find out more about becoming a volunteer here: /county-offices/monroe/4-h-youth-development/volunteer---support1.html

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