Prescribed Burn Time in Georgia
…quality – or a blend of these. These plans contain detailed, current stand maps and a list of suggested practices that will help each reach set long-term goals – for…
GFC Launches Certified Burners’ Online Permit System
…said Georgia Forestry Commission Director Tim Lowrimore. “Certified burners now have all the necessary planning tools at their fingertips, including up-to-date weather information and smoke-modeling maps. The GFC can analyze…
2022 Tornado Damage Assessment from April 5 and 6, 2022
Description of the Event: On Tuesday, April 5th, and Wednesday, April 6th, a strong storm system produced multiple tornadoes, mainly across central and South Georgia. Georgia Forestry Commission management foresters and GIS foresters helped assess and map out the damage that occurred throughout the state. There
were 33 tornado touchdowns, with seven of the tornadoes causing timber damage that required an assessment.
Seedling Delivery Schedule 2024-25
Seedling delivery schedule map
Forestry Intern’s Experience at GFC
…and I appreciate how much I learned about GIS drawing up the maps for those site visits. I loved the kind of work I got to do this summer, and…
Dreaming of a Green Christmas? Start by Recycling Your Tree
…interested participants. As a result, tens of thousands of dogwoods, red cedars, red maples, white oaks, and more have been planted by residents over the years. These resources, along with…
South Georgia Landscape Restoration Cost Share Project
…2023 Click here for a complete list of SGA Cost Share Project Guidelines Click here to complete application. Counties eligible for this Funding Opportunity is highlighted in the below map….
GFC Intern Spotlight: Jackson Wright – Learning About GFC State Lands
…harvest plans, creating sale maps, and gaining accreditation such as my Wildland Firefighter Type II certification. While I am certainly taking valuable experience and certifications from this internship, I am…
Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands
…map) Broxton Rocks Forest. It is named after roughly nine acres of Altamaha grit rock outcrops that are a unique feature to the region. Bartram Forest is a working forest…
New Year, New Purpose: How to Give Your Tree a Second Life
…services, drop-off locations, media promotion, and more. The Georgia Forestry Commission even provides complimentary tree seedlings for interested participants. Tens of thousands of dogwoods, red cedars, red maples, white oaks,…
