Certified Burner Reciprocal Agreement
…Virginia are eligible to submit the reciprocal agreement. How to Apply: Click here to download the affidavit. The affidavit will need to be filled out and notarized before it is…
Wildfire Risk Reduction Qualification (WRRQ) in Georgia
…rural areas of the state, or what is known as the “Wildland Urban Interface” (WUI), there’s a growing need for more information and education regarding the protection of our homes…
Defenders of Georgia’s Healthy Forests
…invasive can out-compete with native species in a region. Furthermore, some invasive insects will aggressively feed on native trees and transport pathogens that those natives are not accustomed to. In…
Study Shows Steady Performance by Georgia’s Forest Industry
…every corner of our economy,” said Governor Brian Kemp. “With record economic growth continuing in every part of Georgia, we will need the hardworking men and women of our forestry…
GFC’s Rural Fire Defense Program (RFD)
…rural volunteer department has been able to better serve the citizens of Alamo and those throughout Wheeler and surrounding counties in their time of need. This equipment and several GFC…
GEORGIA FORESTS: A RENEWABLE INSURANCE POLICY
…contiguous forestland and the benefits they provide. The report highlights the need for attention to these shifts in property trends. “This report details the incredible accomplishments and opportunities Georgia forestry…
PLT and Me!
…resources they need to be successful in teaching science. Last year in Georgia 4-H, we collectively served over 173,000 students across the state. Having great resources like Project Learning Tree…
BREEZING INTO SUMMERTIME
…(CO2) and then convert it into sugars that feed the tree. The byproduct of that chemical reaction is oxygen – as in “cleaned air.” It’s estimated that one large tree…
WILDFIRE RISK HIGH AS JULY FOURTH HOLIDAY APPROACHES
…still need everybody’s help in keeping our communities and our forestlands safe,” said Georgia Forestry Commission Chief of Protection Thomas Barrett. “As you plan outdoor activities, remember that any kind…
