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    From farms and gardens to families and finances, our expert resources empower Georgians with trustworthy, practical science.

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    Science in service of humanity and the environment

    Read our annual magazine here

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    Dive into engaging stories that showcase our statewide, national and global impact.

    Check out our written stories here

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    Browse curated photo galleries capturing the people, places and programs that bring CAES to life.

    Check out our photo galleries here

    WATCH


    Experience our stories through videos that highlight our people, projects and passions in action.

    Check out our video library here

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    Tune in to “Cultivating Curiosity,” our podcast featuring in-depth conversations with CAES experts.

    Check out our podcast here
  • Expert Resources

    Expert Resources


    From farms and gardens to families and finances, our expert resources empower Georgians with trustworthy, practical science.

    Gardening
    Invasive species
    Food and food safety
    Ants, termites and other pests
    Pollinators
    Livestock
    Emergency preparedness
    Home safety and maintenance
    Health, family and finances
    Nutrition
    Water quality
    Lawn maintenance and landscaping
    Turfgrass
    View all topics

    What is an Expert Resource?


    We publish unbiased, research-backed expert advice to empower Georgians with practical, trustworthy information they can trust.

    These resources are written and reviewed by experts in the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and the UGA College of Family and Consumer Sciences.

    Learn how we produce science you can trust
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  • International Programs

    Grab your boarding pass! CAES offers 4 new food and agriculture study abroad programs

    Discover four new University of Georgia study abroad programs launching in 2027, with destinations in Europe, Central America and Asia.

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  • Plant Pests and Diseases

    UGA experts track pasture mealybug’s arrival in Georgia

    Pasture mealybug has arrived in Georgia, and University of Georgia experts urge farmers to scout, report suspected cases, and use biosecurity to slow the pest's spread.

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  • Entomology

    Creepy, crawly critters: Inside the UGA Insect Zoo

    Since the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences reopened the insect zoo in April, it has received loads of visitors, with each tour tailored to the person or group’s comfort levels and interests.

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    Research
    Sept. 24, 2026

    Study traces genetic roots of tomato flavor loss, identifies new pathway for improvement

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    Alumni
    Sept. 23, 2026

    Realtree Outdoors host David Blanton hopes to inspire love of nature in future generations

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  • Faith Critzer gives opening remarks at a microphone in front of as branded banner
    Food Science and Technology
    Sept. 22, 2026

    Critzer named head of UGA Department of Food Science and Technology

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    Leadership
    Sept. 18, 2026

    UGA welcomes second cohort of Faculty Innovation Fellows

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  • A woman looks at snapdragons during a cut flower field day.
    Sept. 17, 2026

    Growing value with cut flowers: UGA helps Georgia growers make the most of every acre

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  • UGA alum Maya Alandete works with other students in a garden
    Students
    Sept. 16, 2026

    Where stories take root: Alum brings English major’s perspective to community agriculture

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  • Ashmita Upadhyay looks at the bloom of a crepe myrtle
    Students
    Sept. 14, 2026

    CAES doctoral student joins newest cohort of FFAR Fellows

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Integrative Precision Agriculture

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    Leadership
    Sept. 18, 2026

    UGA welcomes second cohort of Faculty Innovation Fellows

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  • Lenin Rodriguez sits in a corn field on a sunny day.
    UGA Grand Farm
    July 8, 2026

    A citizen of the world: UGA Grand Farm director Lenin Rodriguez cultivating fertile future for farming

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    Integrative Precision Agriculture
    July 3, 2026

    IIPA launches Industry Advisory Board to strengthen ties between research, Georgia stakeholders

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HOSPITALITY AND FOOD INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT

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    Hospitality and Food Industry Management
    Aug. 25, 2026

    The Delta Air Lines Foundation advances UGA hospitality program innovation

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  • Alton Brown looks through the flame of a pan on the stove
    Hospitality and Food Industry Management
    May 21, 2026

    Hospitality leaders gather at UGA to explore profitability, technology and the human experience

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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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PROFILES and awards

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    Alumni
    Sept. 23, 2026

    Realtree Outdoors host David Blanton hopes to inspire love of nature in future generations

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  • Leadership
    Aug. 13, 2026

    UGA leaders connect research, education and industry to advance agriculture

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  • Two graduate students work with a professor examining ornamental plants in a greenhouse.
    Leadership
    Aug. 7, 2026

    UGA crop genomics pioneer Robin Buell recognized as 2026 SEC Professor of the Year

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Emergency Preparedness

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    UGA Extension
    July 10, 2026

    UGA Extension rallies to aid community during historic Georgia fire

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    Emergency Preparedness
    July 6, 2026

    Helping Augusta grow back

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    Natural Disasters
    Sept. 24, 2025

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

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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.

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    Diabetes
    Sept. 23, 2026

    C 1364-14-SP

    Monitoreo de la glucosa: una herramienta clave para cuidar su salud y manejar la diabetes

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    Diabetes
    Sept. 23, 2026

    C 1364-13-SP

    Cómo mantenerse activo con diabetes y hacerlo de manera segura

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    Diabetes
    Sept. 23, 2026

    C 1364-12-SP

    Los carbohidratos

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Timely Advice from our Experts

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    Maternity

    C 1349-02

    Food Safety Recommendations for Women During Pregnancy

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  • Urban Agriculture

    C 1075

    Urban Gardening: Assessing Soils for Contamination

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    Using Boiling Water Canners

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