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The Butts County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education.

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Butts County 4-H and Extension StaffButts County Staff (left to right): Bonnie McElroy, Brenda Gibson, Ashleigh Cagle, and Heidi Cashwell

Upcoming Events

  • Mar 20 Vidalia Onion Sale Fundraiser Support Butts County 4-H program with purchase of farm-fresh Vidalia Onions. Orders must be placed either with your favorite 4-H member, or by stopping in the office Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. *We are closed over the lunch hour*. Prices and sizes start at 5lb for $6. Cash or check only is due upon the time you place your order. If you have any questions, please call the extension office at 770-775-8209 or stop in at 576 Ernest Biles Drive, Jackson, Georgia. Orders are accepted through April 10, 2024.
    • Jackson, GA
  • Mar 27 Vidalia Onion Sale Fundraiser Support Butts County 4-H program with purchase of farm-fresh Vidalia Onions. Orders must be placed either with your favorite 4-H member, or by stopping in the office Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. *We are closed over the lunch hour*. Prices and sizes start at 5lb for $6. Cash or check only is due upon the time you place your order. If you have any questions, please call the extension office at 770-775-8209 or stop in at 576 Ernest Biles Drive, Jackson, Georgia. Orders are accepted through April 10, 2024.
    • Jackson, GA
  • Apr 3 Vidalia Onion Sale Fundraiser Support Butts County 4-H program with purchase of farm-fresh Vidalia Onions. Orders must be placed either with your favorite 4-H member, or by stopping in the office Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. *We are closed over the lunch hour*. Prices and sizes start at 5lb for $6. Cash or check only is due upon the time you place your order. If you have any questions, please call the extension office at 770-775-8209 or stop in at 576 Ernest Biles Drive, Jackson, Georgia. Orders are accepted through April 10, 2024.
    • Jackson, GA
First Flock Refresh
First Flock Refresh Georgia’s inaugural First Flock is retiring to Fortson 4-H Center almost three years after they came to roost at the Governor’s Mansion in 2021. By Josie Smith | Published: 3/18/2024
2024 Alumni Awards
2024 Alumni Awards Seven alumni from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will be recognized at the 68th annual CAES Alumni Association Awards banquet on April 6. By Jordan Powers | Published: 3/13/2024
Kylee Jo Duberstein
Kylee Jo Duberstein Kylee Jo Duberstein, the state equine specialist for UGA Extension and professor in the Department of Animal and Dairy Science, competed jumping horses at a national level for over 15 years before becoming an award-winning instructor. By Erin Yates | Published: 3/12/2024
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