Building Healthy Forests for Birds
…focuses largely on removing non-native and invasive plants from the landscape to better support native plants and the birds that rely on them. Learn more about our work at https://www.birdsgeorgia.org/…
Defenders of Georgia’s Healthy Forests
…is responsible for monitoring and eradicating forest-related invasive species throughout the state. We work with private landowners, universities, businesses, and other government agencies to identify forest pests and come up…
GFC’s Rural Fire Defense Program (RFD)
…As Rural Fire Defense Manager, it is my job to support GFC’s Protection Department by facilitating partnerships statewide as we work together to prevent and reduce the risk of wildfires….
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FORESTERS #1 FOR AREA FIRE PROTECTION
…teamwork,’” said Georgia Forestry Commission Director Tim Lowrimore, “and these men and women personify that motto. They’re expert wildland firefighters and prevention experts and have additional capabilities from machinery repair…
BILLY LANCASTER SUMMER YOUTH CAMP
…race vehicles. Laughter fills the air, creating an atmosphere of friendly competition and pure joy.” Counselors like how camp activities foster teamwork, problem-solving, and a deep appreciation for the power…
My Firewise Experience
…and community are and how we must work together to protect them. In conclusion, I would like to share a few helpful tips on keeping your property safe from fires….
SPECIAL ONLINE EVENT FOR SMOKEY BEAR’S BIRTHDAY
…and adults alike. This special event is an opportunity to learn about wildfire prevention and a chance to earn Smokey Bear swag. Georgia Forestry Commission Conservation Education Coordinator Chelsea York…
Learning is for Everyone
…products, wildfire safety, and career information. Our library is chock full of videos, suggested reading, and work sheets that are fun as well as educational. And if it’s an in-person…
