Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)
…from bark sampling in 2 additional counties. New counties in 2022 include Hall, Jasper, Polk, and Putnam, bringing the total number of counties in GA with EAB to 48. In…
Color by Number
Color by Number to make a forest scene
Student Resources
…clean water while connecting the dots. PDF Color by Number Color by Number to make a forest scene PDF Fire In The Forest Learn about forest fires and prescribe burning….
Georgia’s Forest Action Plan
…trees and forests. Manage and restore trees and forests to mitigate and adapt to global climate change. A Collaborative Process GFC worked collaboratively with key partners in numerous disciplines, which…
Forests Continue to Grow Georgia’s Economy
…also shows forestry provided the state with $706 million in tax revenue in 2020. “These numbers reflect the health of our forests and our standing as the number one forestry…
Resources
…Winter Update In 2021, Irwin, Jones, and Pierce Counties were the only counties reporting cogongrass for the first time. There were 156 detections in 2021, bringing the number of known…
Sudden Oak Death (SOD) in Georgia
…number of homeowner samples being tested continues to decline as the media coverage on the SOD threat has also declined. The GFC checked 51 trace forward nursery locations with our…
Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands
…the many creeks and rivers. Paulding provides man-made lakes and numerous streams. The areas are also favorites of spring turkey hunters and harvest numbers for these areas are well above…
Certified Tree Professionals
…a number of ways to find a certified arborist in Georgia. Either through reliable word of mouth or through the web page listings of either the International Society of Arboriculture…
Forestry Continues to Boost State’s Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 27, 2019 Georgia’s forest industry continues to fuel the state’s economic engine. According to a new report, in 2017, increases were recorded in the number of…
