UGA Extension/4-H - Upson County

9-Year-Old Farmer Brings Prawn to Upson Upson County has always been synonymous with agriculture, but nine-year-old Kerry Coggins is bringing a new twist to Georgia farm life.

Are the kids looking for something to do over summer break? 4-H has July covered! ☀️🍀

July Summer Programs:
• Macon Museum of Arts & Sciences – July 14
• Go Fish Education Center – July 16
• Kids Cattle Camp – July 17
• Museum of Aviation – July 21
• Fernbank Science Center – July 23
• National Infantry Museum – July 28
• Museum of Illusions – July 30
Space is limited — contact the Extension/4-H Office for details and registration! 706-647-8989

Happy National Burger Day!

🐐Another fun day exposing Upson County youth to the agriculture industry🐐

Thanks for letting us come hangout with all the KIDS (human and goat)

Upson Extension/4-H & Upson County Livestock Present:

Kids Cattle Camp 2026

Experience all things cattle through games, activities, and messy fun!

Date: Friday July 17, 2026
Time: 8:30am-3:30pm
Cost: $15
Location: Upson County Livestock (2626 Yatesville Hwy Thomaston, GA 30286)

Call the Extension office for details and to register (706)647-8989

*To guarantee a shirt, must register and pay by June 25th*

Camp spaces are limited, so register today!

Open to Grades K-6th (based on grade completed in May 2026)

Students will need to wear closed-toed shoes, sunscreen, and clothes that they can get dirty.

To know more about the camp, please stop by our office, give us a call, or you can also send us an email at [email protected]

Office Address: 305 S. Hightower Street, Suite 170
Thomaston, GA 30286

*Students and Parents will need to complete the following 4-H forms that can be emailed or picked up at the office:
Camp Registration, Enrollment Form, Code of Conduct, and Medical Release*

🐐Another fun day exposing Upson County youth to the agriculture industry🐐

Thanks for letting us come hangout with all the KIDS (human and goat)

Vote for one of our Upson 4-Hers on the original Molly's Custom Silver post!

Need something to hand-out to kids (or adults) for BEEF Month?

Here is one of our newest coloring sheets!
🐮Use as you see fit
🐮Good for Farm Days