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Ants, Termites and Other Pests
Born to be queen: A look inside fire ant hierarchy
University of Georgia researchers discover how a “selfish” supergene influences fire ant growth, potentially increasing their chances of becoming queens.
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Sustainable Agriculture
Georgia farmers adapt with agritourism, innovation and sustainable agriculture
With support from University of Georgia researchers and Extension specialists, farmers across Georgia are embracing new technologies, conservation practices and business models to build resilient operations for the future.
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Food Security
Safeguarding America's food supply: A place at every table
The fight to safeguard America’s food supply doesn’t stop when food hits grocery shelves or dinner plates — where the food goes and for whom it is available is another critical piece of the puzzle.
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Georgia 4-H

Nov. 10, 2026

UGA, Truist partnership drives impact on campus and across Georgia
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HOUSE BEAUTIFUL

What El Niño means for your lawn and garden this year — and how to protect your plants

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Health and Wellness

Nov. 9, 2026

Cultivating care through therapeutic horticulture
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Ants, Termites and Other Pests

Nov. 6, 2026

Born to be queen: A look inside fire ant hierarchy
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Sustainable Agriculture

Nov. 5, 2026

Georgia farmers adapt with agritourism, innovation and sustainable agriculture
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Controlled Environment Agriculture

Nov. 4, 2026

UGA researchers use plant signals to make greenhouse lighting more efficient
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Research

Nov. 3, 2026

UGA dedicates second phase of Science and Ag Hill modernization
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Entrepreneurship

Nov. 2, 2026

Peeling back the data: Daniel Jackson takes tech into the fields
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Emergency Preparedness

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Building a Home Emergency Kit
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Well Water

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Disinfecting Your Well Water: Shock Chlorination
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Nursery and Ornamental Horticulture , Emergency Preparedness

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Hurricane and Storm Damage to Greenhouses and Greenhouse Crops
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Entrepreneurship

Nov. 2, 2026

Peeling back the data: Daniel Jackson takes tech into the fields
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Food Security

Oct. 16, 2026

Safeguarding America’s food supply: The fight for our food starts in the field
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Integrative Precision Agriculture

Oct. 5, 2026

Precision agriculture sensors help farmers detect drought, disease and crop stress early
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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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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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Alumni

Oct. 27, 2026

UGA Graduate School honors outstanding alumni
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Profiles, Awards and Leadership

Oct. 8, 2026

Former U.S. agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack to deliver keynote at D.W. Brooks Signature Event
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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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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.

Water

Nov. 10, 2026

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Understanding How Data Centers Impact Surface and Ground Waters
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Nov. 10, 2026

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Cómo cuidar de su diabetes cuando está enfermo
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Native Plants

Oct. 26, 2026

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Georgia Native Plant Profiles II
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