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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

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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

    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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    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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    Profiles, Awards and Leadership
    March 31, 2026

    UGA honors faculty for statewide impact at 35th Public Service and Outreach Awards

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    March 5, 2026

    30 finalists advance in 2026 Flavor of Georgia food product contest

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    Georgia 4-H
    March 4, 2026

    4-H Day at the Capitol connects Georgia youth with elected leaders, legislative process

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    March 2, 2026

    UGA horticulture alum turns lifelong passion for flowers into top industry podcast

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    Students
    Feb. 26, 2026

    Mekidani Salu: Engineering resilience in the field

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    Staff
    Feb. 25, 2026

    Scientific illustration merges creativity with precision

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    Leadership
    Feb. 24, 2026

    Parrott, Rhodes named 2026 University Professors

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    International Programs
    Aug. 11, 2025

    CAES leads global project to boost local food systems in the United Arab Emirates

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  • Integrative Precision Agriculture
    July 15, 2025

    Liang Dong joins UGA as Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar

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    May 5, 2025

    UGA Grand Farm breaks ground in Perry, Georgia

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    Leadership
    Jan. 9, 2026

    UGA selects faculty, campus leaders for Advanced Leader Program

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    Leadership
    Jan. 2, 2026

    Global leaders in agricultural and environmental sciences

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    Profiles, Awards and Leadership
    Dec. 15, 2025

    CAES graduate students selected as FFAR Fellows to tackle global agriculture challenges

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    Feb. 4, 2021

    Plant pathology graduate delivers seminar to boost conversation about equality

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    Prepare for a record-setting hurricane season

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    Combat skin issues while wearing face coverings

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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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    March 18, 2026

    C 1349-01-SP

    Recomendaciones nutricionales para mujeres embarazadas

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    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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