We provide leadership, service, and education to protect and conserve Georgia’s forest resources.

e.g. outdoor burn, burn permits, tree seedlings, office locations, jobs, How to Plant a Tree

New On Our Blog

Southern pine beetles (SPB) gave a lot of Georgia forest landowners headaches last year. The GFC’s spring trapping program is one component of our efforts to mitigate impacts for the most destructive pest of pine trees in the southeastern US. Click here to Learn More

Monitoring Fire Danger

GFC’s Public Viewer provides an interactive map that pinpoints wildfire activity, current prescribed fires with type and size, current PM 2.5 monitor readings, NOAA HMS smoke detection, smoke forecast, and wind direction throughout the state.

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Now Playing: The Georgia Forestry Forum Podcast

Did you know GFC has a podcast? We recently launched The Georgia Forestry Forum, a podcast centered around all things trees, fire, and forestry.

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Governor Brian Kemp Wildfire PSA

A special message from Georgia Governor Brian Kemp about our state's wildfires. With recent dry weather and increased fire activity, it’s more important than ever to stay informed, practice caution, and follow all fire safety guidelines.