UGA Cooperative Extension

Troup County Extension:
News & Events

News

Troup County Extension Office is a major resource of educational materials, as well as offering the expertise of trained professionals to serve local citizens. By expanding the resources of the University of Georgia, lab analyses such as soil and water tests are offered through the Troup County Extension Office. Research-based, unbiased educational information in the areas of horticulture-home lawns, home gardens/forestry, livestock, pesticide safety, nutrition and food safety, family development, food preservation, resource management, and leadership development are a major part of the curriculum offered to adults, as well as Troup County youth through the 4-H Club Program.
The 4-H program is coordinated in cooperation with the county school system. It is a program in which adult and youth, grow and work together to promote a positive change.

Soil Samples now priced at $9.00

Water Samples now priced at $15.00

Events

Master Gardener class will begin Jan 29 - April 4, 2008

5th Annual Troup County Master Gardener Plant Sale And Swap - April 26, 2008 to be held at the Troup Co Agriculture Center, 21 Vulcan Material Rd.

Junior Camp - Jekyll Island, June 9-13, 2008.

Cloverleaf Camp - Wahsega 4-H Center July 7-11, 2008.

For information on Troup County Government, log on to www.troupcountyga.org