GEORGIA FORESTS: A RENEWABLE INSURANCE POLICY

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…shows forest growth is exceeding removals by 50% annually. Georgia’s forest area has remained stable for the past half century at about 24 million acres. That acreage has a $42…

Carbon Registry

…owners as they seek reasonable returns for the ecological services they provide. Find out more about Carbon Sequestration. How does a forest provide clean air? Actively growing forests remove carbon…

CONCERNING SOUTHERN PINE BEETLE OUTLOOK FOR 2024

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…beetles carry a blue stain fungus that clogs water tissues, killing the tree and harming the final wood product. Reach out to your local forester with questions or to get…

Careers

…and answering/forwarding incoming telephone calls Perform minor janitorial duties within the dispatch work area We are always accepting applications! Click here the State of Georgia Application. Please send a completed…

Urban & Community Forestry

…their community’s trees. Connecting communities and partners with qualified urban forestry consultants who help manage projects. Helping homeowners with storm planning, maintenance and management issues. Being ready to respond when…

Timber Sales & Harvest Advice

…the following: volume of timber you have for sale area of sale age of timber for sale tax implications of conducting a timber sale (state ad valorem, state income and…

Cost Share & Incentive Programs

…Georgia area in FY23. Huber “Trees for Georgia” Program Huber Engineered Woods LLC has donated $25K to fund the purchase of pine seedlings to be planted within the following counties:…

Forest Stewardship Program

…comprehensive management plans written by natural resource professionals. This includes an evaluation of the property and development of a management program to help the landowner reach their objectives while improving…

Community Wildfire Protection Plan

A CWPP provides a community with a road map to reduce wildfire risks. The plan identifies strategic sites and methods for risk reduction and structural protection projects across jurisdictional boundaries….