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…in Georgia? Estimates are that one large biorefinery would have a $100 million direct impact and a much larger indirect impact on the Georgia economy annually. Find out more about…

Law Enforcement Warns About Fake Burn Permitting Scam

* Georgia law no longer requires notification to the Georgia Forestry Commission by people planning to burn yard debris. Charges may apply if wildfire results from escaped burning and evidence…

Georgia’s Forest Action Plan

…forest landscapes. Identify and conserve high-priority forest ecosystems and landscapes. Actively and sustainably manage forests. Protect forests from harm. Restore fire-adapted lands and reduce risk of wildfire impacts. Identify, manage…

Timber Buyers Directory

Laws Logging Inc Mark D. Laws Title: Owner Westminister, SC 29693 Phone 1: 864-647-0383 Phone 2: Fax: 864-647-1210 Loblolly Land & Timber, LLC Blake Harris Title: Forester Culloden, GA 31016…

Resources

…before becoming the Middle Chattahoochee through Columbus. From Lake Walter F. George, the Lower Chattahoochee flows south toward Lake Seminole, where it joins with the Flint River to form Lake…

Sudden Oak Death (SOD) in Georgia

lab at the University of Georgia (UGA) that does the testing for Georgia. The Georgia Department of Agriculture (through APHIS) is also providing funds for this lab, and approximately 7,200+…

What I Did On My Summer Vacation…

…The salaries are competitive, not only for positions requiring advanced degrees in chemical engineering, but also for those that only require a high school diploma or GED. There was a…

Arson Investigations

The Georgia General Assembly passed a law giving GFC the authority to enforce the fire laws of the state nearly 100 years ago. To combat arson and enforce Georgia’s forestry…