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    Science in service of humanity and the environment

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

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

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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

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    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.

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    CAES faculty recognized among UGA’s top research award winners

    On April 2, the University of Georgia will honor four College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences faculty for their research in PFAS cleanup, turfgrass breeding, food innovation and ant genetics, highlighting real-world impact.

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  • Food Science and Technology

    Papa Mountain wins 2026 Flavor of Georgia food product contest grand prize

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  • Flowers

    Azalea culture: A Southern love affair

    Explore the beauty of Southern azaleas, from native species to evergreen varieties that together bring year‑round garden color.

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    Wild peanut genetics drive $6M effort to protect crops in Africa and the U.S.

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    International Programs
    Sept. 11, 2025

    Pack your bags! CAES expands study abroad with new food and agriculture programs in 2026

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    Agribusiness
    Sept. 10, 2025

    Petal pushers: UGA researchers give insight into the minds (and carts) of American flower buyers

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  • UGA President Jere Morehead (left) and CAES Dean Nick Place (right) congratulate Lady Belle (center) for winning Best in Baked Goods and the contest's grand prize.
    Sept. 9, 2025

    UGA’s Flavor of Georgia competition brings together food innovation, entrepreneurship

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  • Cover of the 2025 CAES Almanac showing an illustration of an eastern swallowtail butterfly resting on vibrant marigold flowers on the front cover and a Japanese emperor butterfly hovering above a field of Waygu cattle on the back cover.
    Sept. 8, 2025

    2025 Almanac

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    Bees
    Sept. 5, 2025

    Yes, killer bees are back. No, you shouldn’t panic.

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    Students
    Sept. 4, 2025

    Collaborative research program gives students hands-on experience in veterinary entomology

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Integrative Precision Agriculture

  • Oct. 28, 2019

    Farming for the future: UGA leads the way in precision agriculture

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  • June 27, 2019

    One-hundred and eighty gather at UGA research farm to celebrate corn in the field, corn on the plate

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  • June 26, 2019

    UGA Extension precision agriculture expert Wes Porter honored

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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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    Food Safety
    March 18, 2026

    C 1321-SP

    El embarazo y la higiene alimentaria: 4 pasos básicos para proteger a la madre y al bebé de las enfermedades transmitidas por alimentos

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  • Nutrition
    March 18, 2026

    C 1349-01-SP

    Recomendaciones nutricionales para mujeres embarazadas

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  • Fermenting
    March 2, 2026

    C 1362-SP

    Kimchi casero: guía científica para una fermentación segura

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    C 943

    Vegetable Garden Calendar

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    C 896

    Soil Testing for Home Lawns, Gardens and Wildlife Food Plots

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    Irrigation

    B 894

    Irrigation for Lawns and Gardens

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