Resources

…Best Management Practices, Water Quality PDF 2016 FIA Data – Forest Inventory and Analysis Program: Trends for Georgia’s Forest Land Collected information for the Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) Program,…

FAQs

…state’s forests, as well as historical trends of timber supply and wood utilization. One measure of forest sustainability is to compare forest growth vs. forest removals. According to 2017 inventory…

Longleaf Restoration

…practice completion to NRCS and the practice is then inspected If confirmed and approved, funds for practice are distributed by NRCS Working Lands for Wildlife Working Lands for Wildlife Requirements:…

Making the Shade Program

…Requirements Making the Shade Grant Program, funds must be matched equally (dollar for dollar) with non-federal funds. These non-federal funds cannot be used as a match for any other Federal…

Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests

…thousands of Georgia’s streams flow through forestlands. These forest streams filter and purify water for millions of Georgians. Water produced by these forest streams is much less expensive to treat…

Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands

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Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands In celebration of National Public Lands Day on September 25, the Georgia Forestry Commission invites you to visit state forests you may not even…

Southern Pine Beetles

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…also reduces the rate at which beetles can spread. Stands should be thinned to a basal area of 80 square feet or less. Chemical or mechanical release of pine stands…

My Internship Experience Working with GFC State Lands

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Guest Blog by Jason Rucker UAS Flight Ops Intern My name is Robert “Jason” Rucker, and this summer, I was an intern with the Georgia Forestry Commission’s State Lands Department….