It's Campus and Community Day! Check out our wonderful CAES clubs and how they impact the community at caes.uga.edu/students/curre…
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#campusandcommunity #ITGA

We have two new inductees for the Georgia Ag Hall of Fame: William 'Bill' Branch and Argene Claxton!

Learn more about these Georgia ag legends and the CAES alumni association awards: bit.ly/3W2J27F

Georgia's healthcare system faces major challenges with rapid population growth and an aging physician workforce 🩺 The new UGA School of Medicine's goal is to fill in gaps, especially in underserved areas. This is crucial for farmers & rural communities! news.uga.edu/uga-to-launch-…

🌿 Did you know UGA Department of Horticulture offers a course examining the relationship between nature and health care? Learn more about UGA's “Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants' course here:

cultivate.caes.uga.edu/herbs-spices-a…

🌟 Congratulations to Dr. Michael R. Strand, a distinguished Professor in the Department of Entomology at the University of Georgia, for being named a Fellow of the Georgia Entomological Society at its annual meeting on Jekyll Island.
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UGA Entomology

Did you know that the agricultural sector accounts for 80% of water consumption in the U.S.?

See how #LandGrantUniversities , like UGA, are at the forefront of water management research: usgs.gov/centers/sawsc

Check out the latest episode of #CultivatingCuriosity where we have a juicy conversation about the peach industry with associate UGA Department of Horticulture professor, Dario Chavez!

Listen here:
cultivatingcuriosity.caes.uga.edu/1984244/147925…

🎉 We're excited to share UGA Engineering students Garrett Stigall and Guy Gober won the grand prize at the 2024 FABricate Entrepreneurial contest with their eco-friendly pool maintenance solution, Pool Protection Technologies!

Read all about it here:
newswire.caes.uga.edu/story.html/103…

🏆 Take a peek at the outstanding alumni that will be recognized at the 2024 CAES Alumni Association Awards!

Check out all the nominees here:
newswire.caes.uga.edu/story.html/103…

Can something as simple as a cup of tea help in the fight against Covid-19? New research from the University of Georgia suggests that it can.
newswire.caes.uga.edu/story.html/103…
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#FoodSafety #COVIDResearch

📈 We have been cultivating relationships with communities in the Piedmont region for many years. Most recently we've focused on enhancing rural health care and revitalizing downtown areas!

Read more here:
wearegeorgia.uga.edu/region/central/
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#WeAreGeorgia

This year's Flavor of Georgia finalists include Toasted Pecan Fudge Butter, Bell Pepper Onion Smoked Sausage, and Fire! Pepper Jelly. Browse all the finalists and register for FoG so you can try these tasty dishes: bit.ly/49cjCaK
#ForkInTheRoadFriday #GeorgiaAgWeek

Happy #AgLiteracyDay ! We highly recommend checking out the Georgia Farm Bureau's book list, featuring tons of books centered on agriculture! gfb.org/learn/book-rec…
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🌱 For #LeadTheWayTuesday during #GaAgWeek we are highlighting #AgDawgs who made the Bulldog 100. Congrats Chad Weesner, Patrick Singletary, Caroline Lewallen, & Philip Klayman!
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📷 Photo courtesy of TEXGA FARMS, LLC.

Community clean-ups can contribute to mosquito management in your community! The American Mosquito Control Association found that reducing mosquito living sources is the best way to control the population.

Read more here: newswire.caes.uga.edu/story.html/103…
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UGA Entomology American Mosquito Control Association - AMCA

Comment on this post with your questions related to pests for a chance to get featured on our upcoming #CultivatingCuriosity podcast episode! We've planned a deep dive into the world of pests with pest management company Orkin and UGA Entomology professor Dan Suiter.

🔨 We're breaking ground on our newest agricultural research center in Tifton! This state-of-the-art 30,000 sq foot facility is part of a collaboration between CAES and the USDA ARS.

Read more here:
newswire.caes.uga.edu/story.html/103…

🐝 Our researchers have unveiled a comprehensive county map revealing the tangible economic value of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators across Georgia!

Read all about it here:
newswire.caes.uga.edu/story/10362/ec…
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🌟 #SundaySpotlight 🌟: For #NationalButchersWeek , we're featuring UGA's Meat Science Technology Center - a hub of experiential learning for future industry leaders. 🔬
Learn more about UGA students and the world of meat science:
bit.ly/3FuADQJ
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🎓 We awarded 596 degrees in 2023, and according to recent data from the UGA Career Center 55% of our grads landed full-time gigs, 35% continued their education, and 3% started internships or residencies! ✨

Explore more Class of 2023 stats here: career.uga.edu/outcomes/caes23