Cost Share & Incentive Programs

…costs. The funds will reimburse private forest landowners for the cost of loblolly, slash, and longleaf pine seedlings. Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Forestry practices covered include prescribed burning, site…

Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory

GFC maintains a list of business engaged in the wood-using industry. This information is intended as a helpful resource for landowners, homeowners and community leaders. GFC does not endorse specific…

BILLY LANCASTER SUMMER YOUTH CAMP  

…obstacle course and lots and lots of mud! The very best reviews we get, however, are often the informal ones. The ones that come from those who’ve spent time at…

Building Healthy Forests for Birds

…Are Critical Habitat Diverse, native forest habitats support more bird species than other habitat types. Managing forests for birds can be compatible with managing forests for other purposes, including financial…

Think Trees for the Holidays

…is here and many families ware venturing out to buy the annual Christmas tree. As always, the Georgia Forestry Commission is proud to endorse the purchase of a live Christmas…

Choose a LIVE Christmas Tree for 2020!

…will venture out, wearing masks no doubt, to buy the annual Christmas tree. As always, the Georgia Forestry Commission is proud to endorse the purchase of a live Christmas tree…

Human Resources Information

…of their pay, pre-tax, to reimburse themselves tax-free for certain expenses paid out of pocket. Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance are…

Leaf Watch Report for October 27th, 2021

…Species specifics: Dogwood – Red / Burgundy Birch – Yellow Yellow-poplar – Sparse Yellow/Gold Redbud Sourwood – Red / Burgundy Sumac – Bright Reds Maple –Bright Reds Beech-Slight Yellows Oak…

Think safety before starting a burn.

…followed, a sudden turn of events can turn a perfect prescribed fire into a dangerous wildfire. Of course, the first order of business in conducting a prescribed burn is creating…

Summer Camp Openings for Nature-Loving Middle Schoolers

…forest products, wildlife, natural resource careers, technology, and more. Campers are given many recreation opportunities, such as swimming, shooting sports, tennis, basketball, a “mud run” obstacle course, and a boating…