Campaign Shares Health Benefits of Trees
…between trees and health can impact so many aspects of our lives,” said Georgia Forestry Commission Director Chuck Williams. “There are real physical, mental and healing benefits provided by tree…
Forestry Continues to Boost State’s Economy
…proud that they are leaders in the state as well as the nation.” Read the complete 2017 report. To learn more about services of the Georgia Forestry Commission, visit GaTrees.org….
GFC Services Handout
Overview document of GFC’s services and Area Contact information
Heterobasidion Root Disease (Annosum Root Rot) Map
An overview map of area’s where Annosum Root Rot is most prevalent in Georgia
UNG Ecological Protection Lab
The University of North Georgia (UNG) Ecological Protection Lab (formerly the Beetle Lab) has led in regional efforts to protect the Eastern Hemlock from the invasive Wooly Adelgid by initiating biological control efforts through the rearing and release of predatory beetles to reduce adelgid numbers and impacts.
Soil Injector Loan Program for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
…Office: 706-632-3061 Gilmer County Extension Office: 706-632-3061 Rabun County Extension Office: 706-782-3113 Towns County Extension Office: 706-896-2024 Union County Extension Office: 706-439-6030 Walker County Extension Office: 706-638-2548 GFC Rome Area…
Open Records Requests
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Carefully Planned “Good Fires” Prevent Bad Ones
…show reasonable fire prevention precautions were not taken. The many benefits of prescribed fire on Georgia forestland are being recognized February 2-8 during “Prescribed Fire Awareness Week.” Prescribed fire, known…
Forestry Employees Honored by Georgia Legislature
…mile to serve the people of Georgia,” said Georgia Forestry Commission Director Chuck Williams. “Two awards are presented, and it’s a real honor for the team to be congratulated by…
Free Prescribed Fire Class for Select Applicants
…fire applied in a knowledgeable manner to a specific land area under selected weather conditions. It is used to accomplish pre-determined, well-defined management objectives, such as reducing hazardous fuels, enhancing…
