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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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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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UGA Extension

April 1, 2026

Sahm Awards fund new projects, enhance UGA and ACC partnership
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EVERYDAY HEALTH

Are Easter eggs safe to eat?

YAHOO! NEWS

UGA professor C. Robin Buell named SEC Professor of the Year

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13 beginner gardening mistakes to fix before you plant a single seed this spring

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6 invasive trees that can take over your yard

MARTHA STEWART

How to defrost ground beef safely — and why you should never thaw it on the counter

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Augusta’s Papa Mountain wins 2026 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest grand prize

Profiles, Awards and Leadership

March 16, 2026

Three faculty receive UGA’s highest early-career teaching award
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Research

March 13, 2026

Newest round of Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grants announced
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International Programs

March 12, 2026

International Agriculture Certificate advances intercultural competency through immersive global experiences
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Economy

March 11, 2026

CAES generated a record $933.7M of economic impact in 2025
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Beneficial Insects and Pollinators

March 10, 2026

CAES scientist studies Earth’s oldest pollination systems
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Peanuts

March 9, 2026

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

Oct. 15, 2025

UGA’s Precision Horticulture Lab: Transforming farm operations with drone technology
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Integrative Precision Agriculture

Oct. 9, 2025

D.W. Brooks Signature Event highlights precision agriculture, honors faculty excellence
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Integrative Precision Agriculture

Aug. 21, 2025

At UGA, student researchers build the future of agriculture through robotics and solar innovation
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Profiles, Awards and Leadership

Feb. 18, 2026

Outstanding alumni to be honored at 70th CAES Alumni Association Awards
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Georgia 4-H

Feb. 16, 2026

Cobb County 4-H brings National Consumer Decision Making Contest title back to Georgia
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Jan. 15, 2026

Ruter, Yan named National Academy of Inventors Fellows
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UGA Extension

Jan. 3, 2024

UGA Extension offers disaster support throughout the state
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Agricultural and Applied Economics

July 15, 2021

At-risk homeowners may forgo flood insurance
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Weather

June 1, 2021

UGA Weather Network celebrates 30 years of service to agriculture in Georgia
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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.

Food Safety

March 18, 2026

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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

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Recomendaciones nutricionales para mujeres embarazadas
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Fermenting

March 2, 2026

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Kimchi casero: guía científica para una fermentación segura
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Gardening

C 943

Vegetable Garden Calendar
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Soil Testing for Home Lawns, Gardens and Wildlife Food Plots
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Irrigation for Lawns and Gardens
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