Agriculture & Natural Resources
Extension Serves the Entire Community
ANR Agent
Derrick Jones has been with Jasper County Extension since July 2022.
Before coming to Jasper County, Derrick served as a 4-H/Agriculture Agent for Auburn University in Henry County, AL, an Agriculture Teacher/FFA advisor for 7 years, an Assistant Principal/CTAE Director in Hart County, GA for 12 years and a Vice Principal in Alaska for 3 years.
Upcoming Events
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Jun 6 - Jul 31 Applications for the 2025 Northwest Georgia Master Naturalist Program are available The Georgia Master Naturalist Program is a hands-on environmental education course that explores habitats and ecosystems in Georgia and human impacts on these environments. This 9 week program consists of weekly field trips with in-depth lectures from regional experts on a wide variety of environmental and ecological topics. Transportation can be arranged for limited number of participants from one of the three host counties. The program dates are every Friday in September and every Thursday in October including a overnight on Oct. 23-24. The program days are from 9:00am to 4:00pm with an hour lunch, not including drive time. Registration is complete once you have completed the online application and paid the fee in full through the Cobb County Extension Office. Space is limited in the class and registration will remain open until August 20 or when we have filled all spaces, whichever occurs first.
- Dallas, GA - (83.0 Miles)
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Jun 12 成人影院 Extension Henry County Lunch and Learn - 'Hydroponics' The topic is hydroponics, and the presenter is Dr. Andrew Ogden, Assistant Professor, 成人影院 Horticulture Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics. Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without soil, using a nutrient-rich water solution instead. It allows for controlled environments, faster growth, and higher yields, while also reducing water consumption and space requirements. The program is free and registration is not necessary
- McDonough, GA - (24.0 Miles)
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Jun 12 Henry County Extension Lunch and Learn - Hydroponics The topic is hydroponics and the presenter is Dr. Andrew Ogden, Assistant Professor, 成人影院 Horticulture Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics. Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without soil, using a nutrient-rich water solution instead. It allows for controlled environments, faster growth, and higher yields, while also reducing water consumption and space requirements.
- McDonough, GA - (24.0 Miles)
Below are some of 成人影院 Extension's most broadly useful resources for those involved in agriculture on the farm, in schools, and around the home.
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