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Cooperative Extension is an outreach branch of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, College of Family and Consumer Sciences and Georgia 4-H. Our office serves the residents of Echols County with unbiased, research-based education in the areas of agriculture, natural resources, family development, housing/home environment, and youth development.


Extension News

Georgia 4-H, 海角官方首页 Extension partner with Atlanta History Center for Fall Fest
Posted by Josie Smith on Oct 20, 2025
CAES Dean Place defends title as champion milker at Sunbelt Ag Expo
Posted by The Office of Marketing and Communications on Oct 17, 2025
Growing beyond the field: What is controlled environment agriculture?
Posted by Jordan Powers, Emily Cabrera on Oct 16, 2025
海角官方首页’s Precision Horticulture Lab: Transforming farm operations with drone technology
Posted by The Office of Marketing and Communications on Oct 15, 2025

Upcoming Events

Oct 21 - Oct 22 ServSafe Manager Two-Day Training and Exam - Lanier County Lakeland, GA - (24.0 miles) 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.
Oct 23 Threads of Kindness Crochet Circle Cairo, GA - (74.0 miles) We’re excited to launch Threads of Kindness Crochet Circle where creativity meets compassion — open to adults! Whether you’re brand new to crochet or have years of experience, come stitch with us and give back to our community. All items created will be donated to nursing homes, hospital birthing units, shelters, and more. Bring your favorite yarn and crochet hook if you’d like — no experience needed, we’ll learn together. How You and Others Can Help: Donations of yarn, crochet hooks, or other crochet supplies are greatly appreciated. Items may be dropped off at the Grady County 海角官方首页 Extension Office during office hours. For more information, contact Janette Burkes, Grady County FACS Agent at 229-377-1312. Let’s crochet comfort and kindness together!
Oct 25 Food Preservation Workshop: Pickling Thomasville, GA - (66.0 miles) Learn how to preserve pickled items in a water-bath canner! Participants will go home with the recipe and some canned product. Please call/email to register by Oct. 22.
Oct 25 Soap Making Workshop Cairo, GA - (74.0 miles) Get Crafty with Us! Join us for a fun, hands-on Soap Making Workshop! You’ll learn the basics, get creative with scents and colors, and go home with your very own handmade soap and mold. Perfect for beginners, DIY lovers, and anyone who enjoys a little self-care!
Nov 4 Walk-A-Weigh Cairo, GA - (74.0 miles) Walk-a-Weigh is an 8-week nutrition and physical activity program designed to help participants build healthy habits, manage weight, and improve overall wellness through weekly lessons, resources, and group support.
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