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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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Leadership

Sept. 18, 2026

UGA welcomes second cohort of Faculty Innovation Fellows
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

New cookbook from celebrated author gathers healthy, flavorful meals for the chewing compromised

YAHOO! NEWS

Joro spiders are getting close to Mississippi. How to ID one.

AOL

What’s the latest you should fertilize your lawn before winter?

PARADE

How to get rid of fire ant mounds: why broadcast baiting works

GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING

West Nile virus is entering its peak season. Here’s how you can protect yourself

MORNING AG CLIPS

CAES offers 4 new food and agriculture study abroad programs

Sept. 17, 2026

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

Sept. 16, 2026

Where stories take root: Alum brings English major’s perspective to community agriculture
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Sept. 14, 2026

CAES doctoral student joins newest cohort of FFAR Fellows
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Leadership

Sept. 10, 2026

Exploring Italy, advancing Georgia
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International Programs

Sept. 9, 2026

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

Sept. 8, 2026

Corrie Mays: You can go home again
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Integrative Precision Agriculture

Leadership

Sept. 18, 2026

UGA welcomes second cohort of Faculty Innovation Fellows
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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

Hospitality and Food Industry Management

Aug. 25, 2026

The Delta Air Lines Foundation advances UGA hospitality program innovation
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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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Leadership

Aug. 13, 2026

UGA leaders connect research, education and industry to advance agriculture
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Leadership

Aug. 7, 2026

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

July 13, 2026

Seven UGA faculty and administrators earn Fulbright awards for 2026-2027
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Emergency Preparedness

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.

Controlled Environment Agriculture

Sept. 17, 2026

B 1595

Controlled Environment Agriculture Basics: Changing the Way We Grow
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Commercial Plant Disease

Sept. 16, 2026

AP 102-17

2024 Georgia Plant Disease Loss Estimates
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Composting

Sept. 11, 2026

B 1596-01

Vermicomposting Basics for Gardens, Landscapes, and Farms: From Food Scraps to Soil Amendment
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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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Food Preservation

C 1344-01

Using Boiling Water Canners
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