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We translate the science of everyday living for families, farmers and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous Georgia. π 1-800-ASK-UGA1.
University of Georgia
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The blog "Rural Georgia, Growing Stronger" has valuable tips on stress management and staying healthy. Share your topic ideas β let's support our farming communities together: --.#UGAExtension #FarmSafety #HealthWeek πΎπͺ.@AgIsAmerica @FACSUGA
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π₯ We have the perfect treat for you in honor of #NationalPeanutButterDay! Dive into Episode 46 of the All About The Pod Podcast, featuring Extension agent Justin Hand and other experts as they spill the beans on Georgia's 2024 peanut scene. ποΈπ± .
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Stay vigilant this #NationalRadonActionMonth and get your radon test kit from the @universityofga Agricultural and Environmental Services Laboratories. Your health matters! π©ββοΈπ¬Read more about what our agents are doing to combat radon at
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π€ Joining forces with the @southernagex, we're determined to ease farm stress for Georgia farmers and ranchers. With our new subgrant, we're spreading support and positivity across the fields! π±π
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Say hello to the year of Peaches! @pantone's 'Peach Fuzz' is the shade of the year and we're proud to be in the heart of the Peach State π³π Read more about our commitment to supporting the Georgia Peach industry here: #pantonecoloroftheyear
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Did you know Georgia is participating in a $4.8 million project to combat fungus in watermelon and cucumber crops? π π₯ Our agents across Georgia are helping lead the charge. Learn more at: --.#AgInnovation #CucurbitProtection #AnthracnoseResearch.
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π³ Ever noticed trees with seeds that look like popcorn, and wondered #WhatsThatPlant? The Chinese Tallowtree, aka the 'popcorn tree', is an invasive species in the southeastern US. πΏ Help our ecosystem by reporting it at Photos courtesy of @Bugwood.
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πͺπ We are excited about the opportunity to enhance access to healthy foods and physical activity in Georgia counties grappling with high obesity rates, thanks to a new grant from the @CDCgov. Read more here: --.@universityofga
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Did you know @uga_collegeofag offers hands-on horsemanship classes in their Equine Science Program led by Extension experts? π. Learn more:.
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ποΈ Celebrate #NationalRuralHealthDay by tuning into our latest episode of #CultivatingCuriosity, "Breaking stigma: Mental health solutions in farming and rural communities" featuring Anna Scheyett. Listen now: --.@universityofga @UGASocialWork
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Explore the world of winemaking with UGA's Winegrowers of Georgia Internship! π. From vineyard to bottle, students are able to gain hands-on experience in the booming Georgia wine industry. Check it out here.-- .@universityofga, @UGA_CollegeofAg.
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The 2023 D.W. Brooks Lecture and Awards at @universityofga is coming up! Join the @UGA_CollegeofAg on Nov. 16 to explore the future of sustainable agriculture with Edward Buckler and celebrate six outstanding faculty members. --.@USDA_ARS @CropSoilUGA.
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#HappyHalloween! Meet the hickory horned devil - a spooky-looking caterpillar that transforms itself into a regal moth. Remember to contact your local Extension agent to help identify the creepy crawly critters you see:. --.#SpookySeason.
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RT @UGADigitalAg: We had another great week of peanut and cotton harvest, talking about spray drones with growers in Jefferson County @UGAEβ¦.
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The @GaDeptAg has announced the eradication of three more yellow-legged hornet nests in the Savannah area. Keep a lookout for these invasive pests.
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In the newest episode of #CultivatingCuriosity, Kevin Mis Solval from @ugafoodsci shares his work with pomegranates, along with his research on how collagen can be harvested from jellyfish!. Listen here:.--.@universityofga @UGA_CollegeofAg
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