Dairy calf raising workshops slated

The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension agents from Greene, Morgan, Jasper and Macon Counties are hosting a Dairy Calf Raising Workshop at the Macon County Extension office on Aug. 3 and at the Morgan County Extension Office on Aug. 17.  This training is free and will be done in English and Spanish.

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