Taxes & Estate Planning

…income tax return. Reforestation Tax Deduction and Amortization* The deduction and amortization of qualified reforestation expenses during the tax year are important advantage options available to forest landowners and should…

GFC’s Rural Fire Defense Program (RFD)

…departments and local communities through active participation within the rural fire defense program. Here’s a recent one! From Ryan Dixon, Asst. Chief, Alamo Fire Department: The Georgia Forestry Commission and…

Forest Services Contractors

Search by Company Name, Contact Info, Service Area or Specific Services , , Office Phone: Mobile Phone: Fax: RxBurner? No Pesticide Applicator? No Bulldozing Burning For Site Prep Burning For…

Forestry Services Contractors Directory

Search by Company Name, Contact Info, Service Area or Specific Services , , Office Phone: Mobile Phone: Fax: RxBurner? No Pesticide Applicator? No Bulldozing Burning For Site Prep Burning For…

BREEZING INTO SUMMERTIME

…pounds of carbon dioxide. Those amounts can be documented, and the GFC has a registry that serves this purpose in Georgia. Learn more about it here: https://gatrees.org/forest-management-conservation/carbon-sequestration/. It’s important to…

Forest Health

…This effectively eliminates the tree’s ability to move adequate amounts of water from the roots to the crown. Thousand Cankers Disease – Thousand Cankers Disease has not been found during…

Defenders of Georgia’s Healthy Forests

…turn, massive amounts of mortality can occur. This is why it’s important to regulate, monitor, and eradicate invasive species whenever possible. At the Georgia Forestry Commission, the Forest Health Program…

Leaf Watch Report for October 05, 2022

…reds. Yellow poplar – Increased amounts of yellows showing through. Dogwood – Red and burgundy. Sourwood – Signs of Red hue. Sweetgum – Yellow, red, and purple. Blackgum – Red…

Needlecast in Pines

amounts of these needle diseases, with symptoms not showing up until the next spring. Needlecast symptoms start as brown or yellow spots on the needles in early spring, and progress…

Prevention Tactics Shared as Fire Danger Rises

…Of special concern is the lack of normal rainfall amounts and the dry vegetative matter left by Hurricane Michael that still litters the forest floors. “Residents should take steps now…