Georgia Compost Connect: Compost! Feed The Soil That Feeds Us

Schedule

Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

University of Georgia Griffin Campus | Griffin, GA

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Join the Georgia Composting Council and the University of Georgia's Center for Urban Agriculture in Griffin for a 2-day compost event!
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Georgia Compost Connect: Compost! Feed The Soil That Feeds Us

Celebrate International Compost Awareness Week with GCC and UGA's Center for Urban Agriculture!

This 2-day event will feature presentations and panels on compost end use and marketing, soil testing, sustainable lanscapes, and more. Come learn and connect with fellow composters and compost enthusiasts and get your hands in some compost with a plantings service project on UGA Griffin's Campus.


List of Speakers:

Dr. Jay Lessl, Director of UGA's Agricultural & Environmental Services Lab

Dr. Kate Cassity Duffey, Assistant Professor specializing in organic production at UGA

Dr. Heather Kirk-Ballard, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Sustainable Urban Landscapes within the Department of Horticulture at UGA's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Bethany Harris, UGA's Center for Urban Agriculture Director

Brody King, Operations Manager at ERTH Products


More speaker details and a full agenda to come!

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Where is it happening?

University of Georgia Griffin Campus, 1109 Experiment Street, Griffin, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

USD 36.22 to USD 59.06

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