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UGA EXTENSION - UNION COUNTY 4-H.
If you would rather not come into the office to drop off your soil sample. We have a drop box located outside of the building at the side door entrance that faces the Habitat for Humanity building for after hours. Please follow the directions located on the wall.
Normal Business Hours:
Monday - Friday
8am - 5pm
Closed: 12pm-1pm for Lunch
Closed Saturday & Sunday
For more information or questions about a specific program area please contact:
If you would like to make an appointment, call 706-439-6030 or email uge1291@uga.edu
If you have 4-H questions, please email Timothy Jennings at timothyj@uga.edu
If you have Agriculture & Natural Resources questions, please email Jacob Williams at jacob.williams@uga.edu
For more information or alternate contact please visit our FaceBook page at UGAExtensionUnionGA
2023 Holidays |
Date |
Day |
New Year's Day |
Jan. 2, 2023 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
Jan. 16, 2023 |
Monday |
Memorial Day |
May 29, 2023 |
Monday |
Juneteenth National Independence Day |
June 19, 2023 |
Monday |
Independence Day |
July 4, 2023 |
Tuesday |
Labor Day |
Sept. 4, 2023 |
Monday |
Thanksgiving Holidays |
Nov. 23–24, 2023 |
Thursday–Friday |
Christmas Holidays |
Dec. 25–31, 2023 |
Monday–Friday |
2024 Holidays |
Date |
Day |
New Year's Day |
Jan. 1, 2024 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
Jan. 15, 2024 |
Monday |
Memorial Day |
May 27, 2024 |
Monday |
Juneteenth National Independence Day |
June 19, 2024 |
Wednesday |
Independence Day |
July 4, 2024 |
Thursday |
Labor Day |
Sept. 2, 2024 |
Monday |
Thanksgiving Holidays |
Nov. 28–29, 2024 |
Thursday–Friday |
Christmas Holidays |
Dec. 25–31, 2024 |
Wednesday–Friday |
Union County Extension
UGA Cooperative Extension is a statewide educational organization funded by federal, state and local governments that brings research-based education directly to individuals, families and communities.
UGA Extension is dedicated to helping people find answers to questions related to agriculture and the environment, families & 4-H Youth Development.
Upcoming Events
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Apr 25 Backyard Cattle 101 Have you been considering getting cattle for meat or milk for your family but are not sure where to start? Let's get your backyard cattle journey started on the right foot. Oconee County Extension will be hosting a 2-day workshop on the basics of backyard cattle. Meeting dates will be Tuesday, 4/23 and Thursday, 4/25 at the Oconee County Extension Office from 6-7:30PM. Registration will cover both days so you'll only have to pay the $20 fee once! A light dinner will be provided. Participants will also receive a gift to help them start their backyard cattle journey. If you would like more information about cattle or are interested in registering for the Backyard Cattle 101 program, call 706-542-7078 or stop by the UGA Extension – Oconee County office at 1420 Experiment Station Rd., Watkinsville, GA.
- Watkinsville, GA - (79.0 Miles)
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Apr 26 2024 Georgia Master Naturalist Program The Georgia Master Naturalist Program is an adult environmental education course developed by UGA Extension and the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources for people interested in exploring the habitats, ecosystems and the natural environments of our state. The Program is a combination of lectures and hands-on field studies taught by UGA faculty and field experts. Each year's program is unique and field trips and topics are subject to change. Previous Athens Area Master Naturalist programs included trips to Thompson Mill Arboretum in Braselton, GA and Rock and Shoals Granite Outcrop. Georgia Master Naturalist Program graduates are invited to the annual ANREP conference. We are currently accepting applications for the 2024 Master Naturalist course! The course will begin in April of 2024 and will be held on Fridays for nine consecutive weeks.
- Bogart, GA - (69.0 Miles)
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Apr 27 Make & Take Nesting Shelves Come build with us! On Saturday, April 27th, Oconee County GA Cooperative Extension will be holding a Make & Take nesting shelf building program. Participants will be building a nesting shelf for American Robins, Barn Swallows, and Eastern Phoebes. Pre-registration is required and the cost of nest shelf building slot is $25. If you would like more information or are in registering for the Make & Take program, call 706-542-7078 or stop by the UGA Extension – Oconee County office at 1420 Experiment Station Rd., Watkinsville, GA. It's sure to be a fun, family-friendly day of learning about our native species. No prior experience or equipment is needed. Just bring yourself and your family! We hope to see you all there!
- Watkinsville, GA - (79.0 Miles)
