A sweet opportunity is coming to Barnesville.
The Lamar County University of Georgia Extension will host its first Lunch and Learn: Honey Tasting on Friday, March 20, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Barnesville–Lamar County Library.
Extension ANR Educator Isaiah Moore says participants will be sampling a variety of honeys while hearing from Spalding County Extension Agent Victoria Hull, who will explain how different nectar sources influence honey’s color and flavor.
For a $10 registration fee, attendees will receive:
- Lunch
- Honey tasting
- Educational presentation
- UGA resources
Space is limited to 20 participants.
Those interested may call or visit the Lamar County Extension Office or complete the online form here:
https://forms.gle/2HZd2RSQdmxt1JMaA
The event is presented by University of Georgia Extension Lamar County.
Grant Turner is the editor of the Barnesville Buzz and an educator, coach, and writer based in Barnesville, Georgia. He shares stories that bridge community, faith, and personal growth. In addition to teaching and coaching, Grant is Director of Musical Worship and a Sunday School teacher at New Hope Baptist Church in Zebulon, Georgia. He lives in Barnesville with his wife, Haley.
