GFC’s Stance on Burning during the COVID-19 Pandemic (4/9/2020)
…informed decision on continued burn permitting. Thus far, those definitive answers remain elusive. Beyond any direct links between forestry smoke and COVID-19, we are also very aware of potential indirect…
GFC and COVID-19: 5/21/20 Update
…to address our reopening issues and plans. Until those plans are determined, our offices will remain closed. We’re still here for you, however, and can serve you via email or…
GFC and COVID-19 – 5/27/20 Update
…them and those who have been waiting. We’re tackling the backlog and taking service requests by phone at each of our local GFC offices. As a reminder, our offices remain…
1. GA Tree Owners Manual
From Planting to Maintenance
GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 1, 2020
…to come out in front of Mountain Cove Farms. Turn right on Hog Jawl Rd. Turn right on Hwy 193 and follow back into Lafayette. Turn right on South Main…
Fire Prevention Week 2020
…10 feet, and maintain fuel breaks (walkways, driveways, paths) to stop wildfire spread. Extended Zone: In this zone, focus on reducing heavy accumulations of fuels to interrupt a wildfire’s path…
GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 9, 2020
…193 and follow back into Lafayette. Turn right on South Main Street. Turn left on Hwy 27 Bypass and follow to the next intersection to get back on Hwy 136….
Chattahoochee Fall Line Prescribed Fire Cooperative
…to maintain the tools and equipment in each trailer. If you are interested in renting one of these trailers, please call 478-957-0307. Read an overview of the West Central Georgia…
GFC Leaf Watch: October 23, 2020
…out in front of Mountain Cove Farms. Turn right on Hog Jawl Rd. Turn right on Hwy 193 and follow back into Lafayette. Turn right on South Main Street. Turn…
Georgia Forestry Commission Says Now is the Time to Order and Plant Trees
…and pine selections, and supplies are beginning to diminish. Genetically improved loblolly and slash pine seedlings remain in stock and available to landowners at attractive price points. “Georgia’s climate is…