White County is in partnership with the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency. By
Read More »While you’re home, help your Hemlocks
While many of you are sheltering at home, I hope you’re going outside every now and then to refresh
Read More »NORTHERN SNAKEHEAD CONFIRMED IN GWINNETT COUNTY
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (October 8, 2019) – In early October, an angler reported catching a northern snakehead,
Read More »Two Important Announcements From Georgia DNR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WORKSHOP FOCUSES ON WOMEN AND THE OUTDOORS MANSFIELD, Ga. (Aug. 19,
Read More »New Program at GaDNR – Urban Wildlife Program
Urban Wildlife Program What is Georgia DNR’s Wildlife Resources Division’s mission? Conserve and
Read More »TVA River Management Continues to Address Above Average Rainfall in 2019
TVA River Management teams are preparing Valley reservoirs for above normal rainfall forecasted to continue
Read More »Turfgrass Research Field Day is Thursday, August 9
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Whether you’re a new, beginner or veteran homeowner,
Read More »Mulch
Mulch is a very important tool in any gardeners’ toolkit. In addition, it does a lot more than simply
Read More »Survey Weeds Now
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Late summer/early fall is an excellent time for you to
Read More »Eastern Tent Caterpillar
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent As I ride through the county I’ve noticed some webs are back
Read More »Pesticide Safety Month and Apple Producers Meeting
Hundreds of people get sick each year from inappropriate pesticide use. Pesticides are used in homes,
Read More »REVIEW TURKEY HUNTING SAFETY TIPS BEFORE SEASON BEGINS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REVIEW TURKEY HUNTING SAFETY TIPS BEFORE SEASON BEGINS SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (March
Read More »Japanese Knotweed
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Driving around the area, I have been seeing a plant that has
Read More »Controlling Springtails
Over the past few weeks, many people have either called or come by the office with a question about tiny,
Read More »Foxtail…Harmful Pasture Weed
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent You might be asking yourself “just what is a foxtail?” Foxtail
Read More »Prevent Problems with Leyland Cypress
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent Leyland cypress is a popular, fast growing hedge or border
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