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2025 Burke County Plant Sale Fundraiser
The 2025 Burke County Plant Sale Fundraiser is underaway and accepting orders.
you can visit the 2025 Plant Sale Fundraiser page for detailed information.
Choose from a Variety of trees, fruit trees, shrubs, and plants such as:
- Apples
- Figs
- Pears
- Blueberries
- Blackberries
- Grapes
- Japanese Maples
- Cypress
- Camelias
- Azaleas
- Many More!
Mission
To extend lifelong learning from the University of Georgia to the everyday lives of Georgia citizens through current, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families.
What is 海角官方首页 Extension?
海角官方首页 Extension operates through a unique partnership with Burke County, the University of Georgia, the U. S. Department of Agriculture and the State of Georgia.? 海角官方首页 Cooperative Extension was founded in 1914 to bring research-based information to the people of Georgia backed by specialists and a network of resources.? Today, 海角官方首页 Extension serves more than 2.6 million Georgians annually.? From publications to in-person workshops and events, Extension is ready to meet the needs of the state and its communities. 海角官方首页 Extension is on the forefront of food safety, technology, research, and education; keeping Georgia’s economy strong and making life better for Georgians.??.?
Our Promise
海角官方首页 Extension Burke County links resources of the University of Georgia, Fort Valley State University, and Burke County to provide educational programs, information, and assistance to the citizens of our community.? We promise to provide practical education you can trust, to help people, businesses and our community solve problems, develop skills and build a better future from the ground up.??
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Burke County Office Contact Info
- Shipping: 715 West 6th Street Burke County Office Park Waynesboro, GA 30830
- Mailing: P. O. Box 300 Waynesboro, GA 30830-0300
- Email: uge3033@uga.edu
- Phone: 706-554-2119
Free online learning
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Upcoming Events
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Jan 6 - Mar 26 Master Gardener Class presented by Richmond County Extension Registration open October 1 - November 26, 2024 for the 2025 Master Gardener Class. Open to any adult in Richmond County or surrounding counties with an interest in horticulture and a desire to volunteer in the community. Master Gardener students enter the program with a variety of experience levels and skills. Before being accepted into the program, applicants must complete a background check required of all University of Georgia Extension Volunteers. Classes are taught by University of Georgia faculty and other subject area experts. Class topics include botany, plant physiology, soils, flowering plants, vegetable gardening, fruit gardening, herb gardening, organic gardening, entomology, plant pathology and disease control, landscape design, plant propagation, composting and more. The class will meet at the Augusta-Richmond County Library in downtown Augusta, 5:00pm-7:30pm starting Monday, January 6, 2025 and will meet each Monday and Wednesday until the last session on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
- Augusta, GA - (23.0 Miles)
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Feb 5 Burke County Cotton Production Meeting Drs. Camp Hand and Phillip Roberts, Cotton Agronomist and Entomologist, will talk about cotton production and insects affecting cotton in Burke County.
- Waynesboro, GA
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Feb 7 - Feb 10 SW District Jr/Sr Project Achievement 4-H Project Achievement event weekend
- Eatonton, GA - (79.0 Miles)