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Leading Change
Learn about the responsibilities of FVSU Cooperative Extension personnel beyond their campus roles and see how they are making a…

Satisfying a sweet tooth with healthy alternatives
Dr. Hamidah Sharif-Harris, assistant professor of public health at Fort Valley State University, is the first African American…

FVSU receives $2.25M grant to enhance student success in science programs
The National Science Foundation (NSF) grant will provide a unique opportunity for undergraduates and dual-enrollment students to…

Thinking Ahead
FVSU’s 4-H Program collaborates with community partners to mentor at-risk youth

Possibilities with Hemp
In 2019, the Georgia legislature passed the Georgia Hemp Farming Act (House Bill 213).

Free 4-H ZOOM conference to focus on social influences affecting youth
Fort Valley State University’s Cooperative Extension 4-H program is offering a free virtual conference for middle and high…

Fort Valley State Extension spearheads U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Famers to Families Food Box program in Americus
Cars lined around an entire city block in Americus, Georgia to receive a food box offered by Fort Valley State University’s…