Agriculture & Natural Resources
Below are some of 海角官方首页 Extension's most broadly useful resources for those involved in agriculture on the farm, in schools, and around the home.
Production Agriculture

Which varieties should you plant? The variety testing team does the work and research for farmers.

Reliable weather information for agricultural and environmental applications, including soil temperature, rainfall, wind speed, and more.

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
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.
Resources for production economics, farm management, marketing, situation and outlook, risk management, financial management, farm policy, labor, and taxation.

Annual county-level reports documenting the value of all food and fiber commodities grown in the state.
Home & Garden

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 Recommendations for pest control around homes, on pets, in the home garden, and more.

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 Topics include garden planning, soil preparation, weed control, pollination, disease and insect control, harvesting, and preserving.
The 海角官方首页 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.

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
This Community and School Gardens blog is designed to help community and school gardeners succeed by connecting them to 海角官方首页 Extension and other research-based 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.
Upcoming Events
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Aug 7 Pollination Nation! The Great Southeast Pollinator Census Welcome to Pollination Nation! Dive into the fascinating world of pollinators with this webinar. Learn about the wide variety of pollinators that call your backyard home, from bees and butterflies to birds and beyond, while learning why these incredible creatures are essential to our ecosystems. You'll also explore the Great Southeast Pollinator Census, a community-driven initiative celebrating and protecting pollinators. Let Lisa Klein with 海角官方首页 Extension Gwinnett teach you about the vital role pollinators play and how we can support them in our own backyards! This program qualifies for master gardener continuing education credit. For more information, please contact us at uge1135@uga.edu.
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Aug 12 Basic Pruning Discover the art of pruning with this easy-to-follow and practical webinar. Whether you're shaping shrubs, trees, or flowers, you'll learn the key techniques to keep your plants healthy and looking their best. With clear guidance on when and why to prune, plus tips for mastering the tools and methods, this presentation gives you the confidence to care for your garden like a pro. Let Lisa Klein with 海角官方首页 Extension Gwinnett guide you through the how to’s of this technique. This program qualifies for master gardener continuing education credit. For more information, please contact us at uge1135@uga.edu.
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Aug 14 House Plant Academy: Book Club Edition Join the 海角官方首页 Extension Book Club for an inspiring session featuring How Can I Help? Saving Nature With Your Yard by Doug Tallamy. Nicole Caldwell, curator of the Houseplant Academy, and special guest Heather Alley, 海角官方首页 Conservation Horticulturist, will lead a thoughtful discussion on the book’s core message: how homeowners can support conservation efforts right from their own yards—no matter the size. You don’t need to read the book to participate—just bring your curiosity! Whether you have a backyard, a balcony, or a few pots on a windowsill, you’ll discover simple, practical ways to make a meaningful impact. This event is open to everyone and offers both in-person and online options. Connect with fellow plant lovers, share ideas, and grow your knowledge of nature-friendly gardening. Let’s explore how small actions can make a big difference!
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