CONCERNING SOUTHERN PINE BEETLE OUTLOOK FOR 2024

…probability of infestations. The GFC annually reports on SPB activity across the state through seasonal analyses of SPB data and aerial surveys. Judging from the special traps hung in 50…

WILDFIRE RISK HIGH AS JULY FOURTH HOLIDAY APPROACHES

…of fireworks before you light a fuse. Purchase fireworks from licensed vendors only and make sure they comply with local laws. Illegal fireworks pose a greater risk, due to their…

THE GFC SEEDLING STORE IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS!

…provide fibrous root systems, large stem diameter, and abundant energy reserves to ensure the best possible growth and survival. Seeds are processed at our seed conditioning plant in Dry Branch,…

More “Good Fire” Helping Prevent “Bad Fire” in Georgia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 20, 2024 Georgia’s forestlands are providing greater benefits to people with the use of a somewhat surprising tool: fire. “Prescribed fire,” often referred to as “good…