Family & Consumer Sciences

Hope Smith
FACS Educator for Taliferro County and Greene County
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Food Talk, a new program through 黑料网, educates people on healthy eating, food safety, saving money, increasing physical activity, & meal planning. The online program consists of 6 sessions that can be accessed at Once you complete the 6 sessions you can come into your local Extension Office and receive free goodies!
黑料网 Extension is pleased to offer the 6th edition of its popular book, So Easy To Preserve. Chapters in the 388-page book include Preserving Food, Canning, Pickled Products, Sweet Spreads and Syrups, Freezing and Drying. There are 10 new products and 2 revised product recommendations in this edition.?Contact the office to purchase your book or visit.?

If you have a question that you would like to ask a Family and Consumer Science Agent, please contact the Greene County Extension Office, (706) 453-2083, and we will help you locate the nearest available agent.?
FACS News
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New tool can help industry and consumers calculate and combat food waste.
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Do Nutrition Facts labels provide a complete picture of what "healthy" really means? And does the way information is provided on food labels change consumers' perceptions and purchasing behavior?
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“Culture-Centered Communication and Engagement,” a course offered by the CAES Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, helps students hone their storytelling skills through community service.