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海角官方首页 Extension in Whitfield County is here to help!?

Our programs and services provide reliable, research-based information from the University of Georgia to the Dalton-Whitfield Community. Extension's three main areas are Agricculture & Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development, and Family And Consumer Science. We offer a multitude of services in each program area. Click below to find out more.

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Whitfield County Extension?and 4-H Clubs

104 South Thornton Avenue | P.O. Box 1385

Dalton, GA 30720 | 30722

(706) 278-8207

uge1313@uga.edu?

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OFFICE HOURS

Monday- Friday

8am – 5pm

Closed for lunch :12pm – 1pm

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Diagnostic Services available:

  • Soil Testing
  • Water Testing
  • Insect Identification
  • Forage/Hay Testing
  • Plant Tissue Diagnostics
  • Weed Identification

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4-H is a world-wide organization that provides opportunities for youth to suceed. Whitfield County 4-H is here to serve the the Dalton-Whitfield community ina variety of areas through equipping young people to be active leaders. Available programs:

  • In-School Programs (4th-12th?Grade)
  • Project Achievement
  • Competition Teams
  • Community Service
  • Teen Leadership Training Programs
  • Local Day Camps & Georgia 4-H Summer Camps
  • Local, District, State, Regional, & National Conferences

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Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) offer information on health and wellbeing, Nutrition? and financial capability.? Available programs:

  • Nutrition
  • Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Food Preparation
  • Food Safety (ServSafe)
  • Food Preservation
  • Income Tax Assistance
  • Budgeting and Saving?
  • Credit and Debt Education

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Extension News
  • Weather Sense
    University of Georgia Agricultural Climatologist Pam Knox breaks down the big questions about weather and climate — and how they affect life across Georgia. By Maria M. Lameiras | Published: 6/20/2025
  • Community-Led Heirloom Collards
    海角官方首页 joins a nationwide movement to preserve heirloom collards and promote seed sovereignty through hands-on student research and community-driven collaboration. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 6/18/2025
  • Safely Use Manure
    Each year, as planting season approaches, one of the most common questions University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agents receive is how to safely and effectively use manure in home gardens. By Emily Cabrera | Published: 6/16/2025

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