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The Oglethorpe County Extension Office serves as a Public Service and Outreach branch of the University of Georgia. Our goal is to translate the science of everyday living for families, farmers, and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous Georgia. We do this within three main program areas: Agriculture and Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development, and Family and Consumer Sciences.
Office Hours
Our regular office hours are 8am-12pm, 1pm-5pm Monday thru Friday. These hours are subject to change around holidays.
From Our Blog
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By Marcus Eason Summer vacations are unfortunately over, school has begun, and 4-H activities have kicked off! It’s time to begin 4-H judging teams and project clubs, but also very soon begin on Project Achievement presentations. So, what is Project Achievement? Georgia 4-H Project Achievement empowers young people with skills for a lifetime. Students choose […]
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Water bath canning, also known as boiling water canning, is one of the most accessible and effective methods for preserving high-acid foods like fruits, jams, jellies, and pickles. Using just a few key tools and some careful attention to process, you can safely enjoy the flavors of summer all year long. What Is Water Bath […]
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By Marcus Eason Oglethorpe County 4-H’ers had the time of their lives during Cloverleaf Camp Rock Eagle 4-H Center July 7-11, 2025! Oglethorpe County 4-H took 34 4th, 5th & 6th grade students and four adults to camp. Campers went swimming and participated in many classes such as: Archery, Herpetology, High Ropes Course, Hiking, Arts/Crafts, […]
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