.Governor Brian P. Kemp has announced a series of COVID-19 relief programs for small businesses and UGA is helping to lead the effort. UGA Small Business Development Center is teaming up with Georgia DCA & Georgia, USA to provide vital info and assistance as well as set of webinars. More info ➡️ georgiasbdc.org/georgia-small-…

The #coronavirus is hitting farmers hard. Some dairy farmers are being forced to dump their milk, instead of selling it, because of low demand with restaurants & schools closed. Other farmers are struggling to harvest crops, which could affect what you see at grocery stores.

Take a moment to read this press release from The Georgia Poultry Federation on what they are doing to protect their employees and production process amidst the COVID-19 crisis.

.UGA Small Business Development Center is hosting a set of webinars on Mon. April 6 and Tue. April 7 to help answer questions, provide support and discuss the resources available for Georgia's small businesses owners with the help of Georgia, USA & Georgia DCA. More info/Webinar schedule ➡️ georgiasbdc.org/georgia-small-…

With everyone trying to practice #socialdistancing these days, now might be the perfect time to convert your #farm business into an #onlinestore. Learn how with Extension agent Debbie Roos' (Debbie Roos) upcoming #webinar on April 9: ncst.at/iM4c30qvljQ

Coronavirus Safety Fact Sheets for Workers southeastagnet.com/2020/04/05/cor…

Georgia lost a great statesman with the passing of Senator Jack Hill. He was a thoughtful and pragmatic senator who will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers to his family.

⁦Delta⁩ is serving 200,000 pounds of food to people in need worldwide. Love the hat! #AgDawg Proud. ⁦UGA Agricultural & Environmental Sciences⁩ news.delta.com/delta-has-2000…

Like other great Georgia businesses, Southern Valley Fruit & Vegetable is doing their part to help their community in Colquitt County. Grateful for the #GeorgiaGrown and #GeorgiaMade businesses helping us win this fight. #gapol walb.com/2020/04/10/sou…

Great series profiling one of our #plantbreeding experts. Check out their series on #LandgrantUniversity researchers.

The title of Distinguished Research Professor is awarded to UGA faculty who are internationally recognized for their original contributions to knowledge. Katrien Devos and Ignacy Misztal are two of the 2020 recipients. caes.uga.edu/news-events/ne…

Congratulations to 2020 Distinguished Research Professor Katrien Devos! A professor of plant genetics, Devos is an internationally recognized plant genomics researcher. #UGAResearch #ResearchDawg Learn more about her research at t.uga.edu/5UM

We recognize that summer study abroad plans have changed for many students, which is why we've opened an additional 2,000 seats across a number of online courses this summer. athena.uga.edu #UGAOnline

Now more than ever, buy GeorgiaGrown! vscnews.com/georgia-grown-…

IN THE NEWS - Should we really be scared of "murder hornets?" 🐝 Insect experts say no! @UGAEntomology's Keith Delaplane weighs in with TIME on the new hype surrounding these bugs and exactly what to expect if - on the rare occasion - you get stung. bit.ly/2YKjO0l

Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus counts doubling since last week.

On this Memorial Day, may we all pause and reflect on the sacrifices of those who have severed and protected our freedoms. #MemorialDay2020

After a 27-year career, today was Faith Peppers last day at UGA Agricultural & Environmental Sciences. We wish her well as she moves to the national level to continue her work telling the story of American agriculture.