How Foresters, Loggers, Forest Owners and the Forest Industry Became Champions for Clean Water
…communities and overall stream health. A recent literature review summarized the conclusions of 81 different studies conducted across the country, primarily within the last thirty years. While these studies are…
Timber Harvest Notifications
Please email us at timberharvest@gfc.state.ga.us if you need further assistance. Timber Harvest Notification Website Announcement Video Overview Webinar and Tutorial Video for Timber Harvesters HB 897 (OCGA 12-6-24) Model Timber…
Certified Burners Early Permit System
…a New Permit Request. Need Assistance? Here is how to Get Started as a Certified Burner. Introductory Videos and Tutorials System Overview Video for Certified Burners How to Request an…
Arbor Day Foundation Georgia Tree Planting Program
Program Overview The Arbor Day Foundation is providing funding to help landowners in Georgia with tree planting costs. The funds will be used to reimburse forest landowners for the cost…
Leaf Watch Report for October 05, 2022
…an exceptionally high number of dogwood in good color at this time and provides an opportunity to get off the main highway and slow down to take in the view.…
Leaf Watch Report for October 20th, 2022
…stop by Popcorn Overlook to catch a view of mountain vistas to the North. If you do not mind traveling off the beaten path, Tate City is a breathtaking scenic…
Leaf Watch Report for October 26th, 2022
…will be very soon. The best elevations to view brilliant fall colors are 2,000-3,000 feet. Many oak species above 2,000 feet display beautiful scarlet foliage with scarlet oaks. Other oak…
A Note from GFC’s New Deputy Director
…and protection from wildfires. I would also be remiss if I did not start by thanking Tim Lowrimore, the GFC Board of Directors, those who served on the interview panel,…
GFC Mourns Loss of Forestry Employee
…we’re extending all our support to them and to our GFC family as well.” Daniel worked at GFC’s Johnson/Washington County Forestry Unit. An internal review surrounding this incident is underway…
Teacher Conservation Workshop gets an A+
…in with an open mind, asked hard questions, and learned everything I could from these individuals. I feel that I have a more informed, balanced view of what the forest…
