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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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    Campers create lasting memories of summer at Georgia's 4-H centers

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    UGA Foundation honors Dean Ron Walcott with Distinguished Service Award

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    Profiles, Awards and Leadership
    Oct. 28, 2025

    CAES economist recognized for outstanding Extension and outreach

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Emergency Preparedness

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    COVID-19 guidelines for agricultural operations

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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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