FAQs

…within three years. Find out more about GFC’s biomass efforts. How does Georgia fit into the biomass/ethanol picture? Georgia already has a thriving Forestry industry, containing the necessary infrastructure needed…

Resources

…rate of about 175,000 acres per year, which corresponds to approximately 36 million trees per year. View report. Canopy Studies & Inventories, Community Planning, Urban & Community Forestry External Website…

Longleaf Restoration

…Conservation Reserve Program Requirements: Must have been cropped four out of six years between 2008-2013 Contract lengths are 10 or 15 years Must own land for one year Non-industrial private…

Five-Year Plan

The purpose of the Five-Year Plan for Georgia’s Urban and Community Forests is to: provide strategic direction for urban and community forest programs coordinate statewide efforts to value, conserve, manage…

Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests

…landscapes and in our cities. Forests for Georgia’s Economy Georgia’s population is increasing at record rates. Within 25 years, the number of people calling our state “home” is expected to…

Taxes & Estate Planning

…current year’s tax return, or 100% of the tax shown on your last year’s tax return. Your last year’s tax return must cover all 12 months. Estimated tax payment due…

Local Forester Named GFC 2020 Forester of the Year

year. Martin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Forest Management from Virginia Tech and has worked in the forest industry for more than 34 years. Martin was awarded a…

Canopy Studies & Tree Inventories

…about 175,000 acres per year, which corresponds to approximately 36 million trees per year. View report. External Website Five Year Plan for Georgia’s Urban & Community Forest The five-year plan…

Danville Man Named GA Forester of the Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 10, 2023 The Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) has named Danville, GA. resident Gabe Outlaw its 2022 Forester of the Year. The honor is given annually to…