Human Resources Information
…handled properly, you may also report your concerns to the state’s Inspector General. Please remember that all reports are subject to the Open Records Act, so confidentiality cannot be guaranteed….
Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory
…white oak, red maple, sycamore, black walnut, other hardwoods Products:lumber-rough, lumber-planed By-Products:sawdust Phone: 912-272-0268 Email:info@repurposesavannah.org Website: www.repurposesavannah.org Riverwood Flooring & Paneling Physical Address: 147 Lacy Road Whigham, GA 39897 County:…
GFC Centennial
…Commission (GFC). 1922 – Present In its report to the 1922 General Assembly, the Board focused on the economic importance of forests to Georgia and potential threats posed by a…
A Look Back at GFC in 2021
…other western states. Adoption of new time reporting system for wildland firefighters – We implemented a time reporting system that allows our employees to easily account for work hours, comp…
Needlecast in Pines
…dropping or a fungal disease that can affect needle health. This spring, landowners in north Georgia (mostly central and east) reported large numbers of “dying” pine trees. In reality, there…
Landowner Resources
…has been introduced and aggressively competes with and displaces local native communities; normally having no native enemies to limit reproduction and spread. The Dirty Dozen List of Non-native Invasive Species…
Howard E. Bennett Museum
The log cabin that houses the museum was built to replicate a depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) cabin in Albany, Georgia. The original cabin had been used since the 1950’s…
Asian Longhorned Beetle
…look for the damage it causes and report any sightings to help prevent the spread of the beetle. If infestations are reported and identified early, they can be eradicated. In…
Would wood work? Builders eye mass timber for construction, conservation
…replaces climate-damaging concrete or steel in the construction of offices and apartments. “Our southern forests have a huge role to play in sequestering carbon in the wood and fiber they…
“The Best Time to Plant a Tree was Yesterday.”
…is done. Now we must rebuild, and most importantly replant, to resurrect our lost canopy. Fortunately for our community, we have an incredible group of citizens who saw the need…