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Farmers in the early 1900s formed the GFB, which evolved as an indirect result of the establishment of Georgia Extension Service programs. [1] The group paid membership dues to the American Farm Bureau and the 1921 national convention was held in Atlanta. [2] However, the organization dwindled during the Great Depression.
The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) was an extension agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), part of the executive branch of the federal government. The 1994 Department Reorganization Act, passed by Congress, created CSREES by combining the former Cooperative State Research Service and the ...
Georgia 4-H was founded in 1904 by G.C. Adams in Newton County, Georgia, United States, as the Girls Canning, and Boys Corn Clubs.. The Georgia 4-H Program is a branch of Georgia Cooperative Extension, which is part of the University of Georgia College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, and is funded by the University System of Georgia and private partners.
Aug. 25—Michelle May is on the job and ready to help the people of Glynn County as the first family and consumer science extension agent to serve the Golden Isles in 10 years. As Glynn County's ...
Study shows a nearly 30% of Georgia farmers regularly have suicidal thoughts. There are resources to help. Farming drives billions in GA’s economy, but workers suffer from mental health problems
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge ruled that the Biden administration complied with the law when it declined to grant an extension to Georgia's year-old Medicaid plan, which is the only one in the ...
The Georgia General Assembly amended EES' charter in the early 1960s, authorizing an "industrial extension service to meet the technical, informational and other needs of industry and local development groups". [53] This led to an expansion of some of EES' activities that it had been involved in since the 1940s.
Home Demonstration Clubs (also known as homemaker clubs, home bureaus or home adviser groups) were a program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Cooperative Extension Service. Their goal was to teach farm women in rural America better methods for getting their work done, in areas such as gardening , canning , nutrition , and sewing , and to ...