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Urban Agriculture
Spore to store mushroom forum highlights growing demand for specialty crops
The University of Georgia Center for Urban Agriculture brought together a blend of chefs, researchers, farmers and fungi enthusiasts at its second Spore to Store Urban Mushroom Symposium last month on the UGA Griffin campus.
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Students
Not your typical internship: What UGA students learn at UGArden
The UGArden internship is an experiential program where students learn about daily maintenance, soil preparation, planting, irrigation, harvesting, and other activities necessary to operate a small organic farm.
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Center for Urban Agriculture
What is urban agriculture? Where communities, cities and nature grow together
Based on the University of Georgia Griffin campus, the Center for Urban Agriculture brings together research, UGA Cooperative Extension expertise and community partnerships to support agriculture and natural resources management in urban and suburban areas.
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Entomology

May 7, 2026

Upcoming travel? We show you how to check for bedbugs and avoid bringing them home
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PEOPLE

Invasive ant species with potentially deadly sting raises concern in American states

YAHOO! NEWS

Bezos Earth Fund announces $34m grants for sustainable textiles

FOOD & WINE

What is perpetual stew — and is it actually safe to eat?

SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE

Why do cows burp up so much planet-warming methane? A newly discovered structure in their gut microbes could be a culprit

COUNTRY LIVING MAGAZINE

Thinking about using epsom salt in your garden? Read this first

UGA Extension

May 6, 2026

Did you know you can grow: Pawpaw
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Urban Agriculture

May 5, 2026

Spore to store mushroom forum highlights growing demand for specialty crops
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Students

May 4, 2026

Not your typical internship: What UGA students learn at UGArden
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UGA Extension

May 1, 2026

Taking on ticks
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Bee Lab

April 30, 2026

A beekeeper’s homecoming: Renowned honey bee scientist Jamie Ellis returns to lead UGA Bee Program
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Ants, Termites and Other Pests

April 29, 2026

West Nile virus remains a concern despite drought conditions
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Integrative Precision Agriculture

Leadership

April 20, 2026

State of Solutions 2025
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Integrative Precision Agriculture

April 9, 2026

UGA to host inaugural Southeastern Specialty Crop Technology Conference showcasing AI, robotics and precision agriculture
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Integrative Precision Agriculture

March 20, 2026

Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture awards 6 new seed grants
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HOSPITALITY AND FOOD INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT

Leadership

April 20, 2026

State of Solutions 2025
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Hospitality and Food Industry Management

Nov. 27, 2025

UGA redefines Southern hospitality through a thriving degree program
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Hospitality and Food Industry Management

July 1, 2025

UGA hospitality program takes flight with $5M from The Delta Air Lines Foundation
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Leadership

April 20, 2026

State of Solutions 2025
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Students

April 15, 2026

Anita Giabardo: Rooted in tradition, driven by innovation
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Leadership

March 24, 2026

C. Robin Buell named 2026 SEC Professor of the Year
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Emergency Preparedness

Natural Disasters

Sept. 24, 2025

After the storm: Georgia farmers push for policy reform in the wake of Hurricane Helene
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Cultivating Curiosity Podcast

June 12, 2025

Forecasting the storm: Expert tips for hurricane preparedness
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Agricultural Policy

March 27, 2025

USDA Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visits CAES for farmer listening session
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Expert Resources

Expert resources, also known as UGA Cooperative Extension publications, offer unbiased, research-backed advice to empower Georgians with practical, trustworthy information on agriculture, the environment, food, family and more.

Forages and Baleage

May 4, 2026

C 1367

Smutgrass Control in Pastures and Hayfields
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Forages and Baleage

May 1, 2026

B 1597

Identifying Toxic Weeds in Georgia Pastures and Hayfields
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Strawberries

July 17, 2025

AP 119-7

2026 Southeast Regional Strawberry Guide Focused on Plasticulture Production
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Container Gardens

C 787

Gardening in Containers
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Stress Management

C 1115

Life Hacks for Wanna-be-Well-Adjusted 20-Somethings
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Irrigation

B 894

Irrigation for Lawns and Gardens
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