GFC Seeking Director/State Forester
…impact millions of people and one amazing natural resource. Does that describe someone you know? Does that describe you? Candidates for this position should possess the following: Ability to develop…
Conservation Woodland Program
…Management Plan gives recommendations to enhance all resources on your property while focusing on your goals that were hopefully mentioned below. Using the link below, you can develop a Conservation…
Community Tree Advocacy
…is a group of concerned citizens, usually volunteer, charged by their community’s tree ordinance to develop and administer a comprehensive tree management program. If your community is looking to start…
Georgia’s Forest Action Plan
…Protection Plan and the Southern Wildfire Risk Assessment. This allowed seamless integration with existing statewide efforts already underway in Georgia. GFC contracted with the University of Georgia to develop geospatial…
Resources
…plan for your property. Find out how to develop a plan. Page on GFC Website Managing Storm Damaged Trees: Do’s and Don’ts Check out this resource for the Do’s and…
How Foresters, Loggers, Forest Owners and the Forest Industry Became Champions for Clean Water
…pollution impacts to water quality. This spurred a states-led effort to develop forestry best management practices for water quality (BMPs) to tackle NPS pollution from major land uses, including silviculture…
Forest Certification
…nor discourages forest certification. However, we do encourage wise forest stewardship for all landowners. As a first step, work with a qualified natural resource professional to develop a forest management…
Forest Biomass
…harmful greenhouse gases. Find out more about GFC’s biomass efforts. Why develop the biomass industry? The use of ethanol can dramatically reduce our country’s dependence on foreign oil. It is…
Forest Certification Programs
…wise forest stewardship for all landowners, and we recommend working with a qualified natural resource professional to develop a forest management plan whether you opt to seek certification or not….
Needlecast in Pines
…is no reason to be alarmed! These trees aren’t dying, but they do have a fungal infection that causes needlecast. Here in the Southeast, several genera of the fungus Lophodermium…
