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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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    Water quality
    Lawn maintenance and landscaping
    Turfgrass
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    What is an Expert Resource?


    We publish unbiased, research-backed expert advice to empower Georgians with practical, trustworthy information they can trust.

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  • Drought

    Georgia drought guide: How to conserve water and protect your landscape

    Despite recent rainfall, drought conditions persist across Georgia. Expert tips from University of Georgia Cooperative Extension help save water and build drought-resilient landscapes.

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    UGA Grand Farm rapidly transforming into Southeast hub for ag tech innovation

    University of Georgia Grand Farm is becoming a Southeast hub for ag tech innovation, accelerating research, partnerships and real-world farming solutions.

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  • Integrative Precision Agriculture

    Researchers aim to grow cotton in living color, no dye required

    An $11 million project between the University of Georgia and Clemson University aims to develop cotton with built-in color, improved resilience and lower water and chemical use.

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    March 23, 2026

    Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame inducts leaders in farming, finance and horticultural science

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    Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture awards 6 new seed grants

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    Invasive Species
    March 19, 2026

    Staying ahead of the cotton jassid: UGA Extension’s rapid response to an invasive pest

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    March 18, 2026

    Leading by example: Gassett recognized as inaugural CAES Superintendent of the Year

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    Agricultural and Applied Economics
    March 17, 2026

    UGA researcher studies the intersection of agriculture, data and human behavior

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    May 25, 2023

    Inaugural integrative precision agriculture conference aims to address industry needs

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    May 18, 2023

    UGA awarded $4 million to design farm of the future

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  • Sustainable Agriculture
    May 19, 2025

    CAES researchers decode chicken diets to boost sustainability on integrated farms

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    Sadie Lackey advocates for producers in role with national organization

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    The new face of Georgia agriculture

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Emergency Preparedness

  • March 26, 2020

    UGA experts offer solid advice on how to stay healthy in the house

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    UGA food safety expert: takeout is a low-risk option

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    Cotton prices may suffer during pandemic

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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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    Water
    June 10, 2026

    TP 121

    Understanding How Data Centers Impact Surface and Ground Waters

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    June 9, 2026

    B 1594

    ​​Agribots: Autonomous Ground Robots for Specialty Crops​ 

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    AP 121-6

    2026 Southeast Regional Caneberry Integrated Management Guide

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    Food Safety Recommendations for Women During Pregnancy

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    Three Must-Have Emergency Kits to Pack Before a Hurricane or Flood

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    Irrigation

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    Irrigation for Lawns and Gardens

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