New Rules in Effect as North Georgia Burn Ban is Lifted
…hand-piled vegetative matter no longer have to call the GFC or log into the GFC website to report their burns. Instead, burners must ensure safety measures are in place to…
Leaf Watch Report for November 11th, 2021
…but the lower levels now have some nice color. With a peak change hanging on for the week, we hope for low winds the next week or two. Cooler weather…
Timber Harvest Notifications
…can utilize a bond. Development The pilot project was a hands-on test that provided invaluable feedback for simplifying and streamlining a new procedure that affects a multitude of private and…
Georgia’s Conservation Woodland Program
…at hand to help you manage your forestland. Here’s how it works. Begin by pinpointing your property’s location using the map link we’ve created and learn about the soil types…
Lancaster Forestry Youth Camp
…students could learn about how forestry affects their everyday life. The founders also wanted youth to realize forestry was way more than just cutting down trees. Since that first camp…
Newnan Tornado Recovery – One Year Later
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 24, 2022 Residents, special guests, and the Georgia Forestry Commission will be on hand Saturday, March 26 in Newnan to mark the first anniversary of tornadoes…
Summer Camp Openings for Nature-Loving Middle Schoolers
…professionals help campers learn about the importance and value of forests in their daily lives, with wide-ranging hands-on experiences such as tree identification and measurement, the harvesting and production of…
Forestry Intern’s Experience at GFC
…in on meetings with other agencies and seeing first-hand how government and community organizations work behind the scenes. My favorite part of this internship would be going to the Dixon…
Christmas Tree Vendor Directory
…11AM-6PM Tue: 11AM-6PM Wed: 11AM-6PM Thu: 11AM-6PM Fri: 11AM-6PM Sat: 9AM-6PM Sun: 9AM-6PM Bottoms Christmas Tree Farm Dennis/Nathan Bottoms 5880 John Burrus Road Cumming, GA, 30040 Phone: 770-887-2728 County: Forsyth…
North GA Burn Ban to be Lifted October 1
…Sorrells said. “Remember that burners are responsible for their own fires, and while a permit is no longer required for hand-piled natural debris burns, there must be proof that safety…
