FAQs

…state’s economy? Georgia’s forest industry consistently delivers strong results for the state’s economy. Total economic activity generated by the state’s forest industry rose to $36.2 billion between 2017 and 2018….

Resources

…be anticipated and mitigated. Alerts & Updates, Southern Pine Bark Beetle PDF Georgia 2023 SPB Prediction Trapping Results Alerts & Updates, Forest Health, Forest Management & Conservation, Insects, Southern Pine…

Sudden Oak Death (SOD) in Georgia

…in northeast Georgia to detect the presence of Phytophthora ramorum. Ten forest (vegetation) sites were chosen within these watersheds also. Four of these sites are in close proximity to nurseries…

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)

…to the United States and was first found near Detroit, Michigan, in 2002. EAB is now found in 36 states and five Canadian provinces and has already killed hundreds of…

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…

Ask The Arborist

…reference and visit their sites to see finished work. Quotes Get written estimates, even if it costs to have an estimate completed. Ensure that estimates include credentials, written scope of…

GFC Launches Weekly Fall Foliage Updates

…weekly updates are also posted on GFC’s social media channels, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Find us at @GaTrees. Live updates with video and photos are scheduled on Fox5 TV’s Thursday…

Forest Utilization

…for the distribution of out-of-date material. This document is not legal advice and cannot replace legal advice. Current Georgia Statutes are maintained by the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office, and…

Longleaf Restoration

A Brief History of the Longleaf Pine During the 1700 and 1800s, longleaf populations began to fall as millions of acres were cleared to build communities and transportation routes. In…