Taxes & Estate Planning

…Timber is taxed at 100% of its fair market value and includes softwood and hardwood pulpwood, chip-and-saw logs, saw timber, poles, posts and fuel wood. The owner and/or seller, upon…

Ecosystem Services

…the past decade, many efforts have been made to place value on ecosystem services and to establish market-based incentives that reward landowners for maintaining and enhancing the ecosystem services that…

Wood-Using Industries

…as a reference for producers seeking to market their wood products and for wood users in locating suppliers. PDF 2021 Firewood Map Firewood industry list and map. PDF 2020 Selling…

Doing Business in Georgia

Whether traveling by truck, train, air, or sea, Georgia’s excellent transportation logistics allow deliveries to make it to market fast. Trucks traveling from Georgia reach more than 80% of the…

Forestry Services Contractors Directory

…Understory Control Fertilization Hand Hoedad Planting Herbaceous Aerial Spray Herbaceous Ground Spray Machine Planting Site Prepared Land Woody Aerial Spray Woody Ground Spray American Forest Management Inc 259 Bausket Street,…

GFC Tracking Palmetto Berry Thieves

…Forestry Commission and local law enforcement agencies in August. More are expected as berry season progresses and surveillance efforts increase. Globally, the berries are a $130-$150 million market, as they…

Reflections on the Big Fire of 2007

…and low water tables, water sources to support both engine and helicopter bucket operations are limited. Because of the remoteness of most areas, engines must travel long distances on unimproved…

Reforestation

…site in container with enough mud, sawdust, or wet moss to cover and keep roots moist. Remove only a single seedling at a time from bucket when hand-planting, or enough…

Conservation Woodland Program

…Valuation Assessment (CUVA). These properties are assessed according to a combination of soil type, productivity and a reduced fair market value factor. This typically results in a significant reduction of…