How Foresters, Loggers, Forest Owners and the Forest Industry Became Champions for Clean Water
…their findings. Regionally, all states within the Southern Group of State Foresters follow a standardized monitoring protocol. This protocol gives the states common methods, allowing us to make comparisons between…
GFC Seeking Director/State Forester
…for state policy on forestry and forest resources. Represent the Georgia Forestry Commission and State of Georgia in working with, and as a part of, the National Association of State…
Water Quality & BMPs
…or reduce water pollution during forestry operations. These practices are regionally-specific and science-based. BMPs protect water quality (including water temperature) and are updated regularly with input from various stakeholders. GFC…
Forest Utilization
…for the distribution of out-of-date material. This document is not legal advice and cannot replace legal advice. Current Georgia Statutes are maintained by the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office, and…
Doing Business in Georgia
…in Bainbridge and Columbus Georgia has a strong, vibrant business environment with an extensive network of support services. State tax rate is very competitive nationally State law mandates a balanced…
Forestry Continues to Boost State’s Economy
…jobs, net state revenue, and output – the total revenue generated by the industry. Statistics documented in “2017 Economic Benefits of the Forest Industry in Georgia, 2017,” from the Georgia…
Landowner Resources
…to other southeastern state efforts on cogongrass External Website Consulting Foresters List This application allows you to search for consulting foresters that cover the state of Georgia. These professionals are…
Tree City USA, Tree Campus Higher Education® & Tree Line USA
…City USA community, you must meet four standards established by the Arbor Day Foundation and the National Association of State Foresters. View standards. External Website Tree Line USA Program Benefits…
Forest Health
…along, or south of, the fall line (running from Augusta to Columbus) are noticing dead and dying trees in their pine stands. First impressions are that these stands are infested…
Southern Pine Beetles
…thinning Dense, over-crowded pine stands need to be thinned to improve the growth of remaining trees and to produce a higher value wood product (Figure 7). A properly thinned stand…
