Conservation Woodland Program

…Management Plan gives recommendations to enhance all resources on your property while focusing on your goals that were hopefully mentioned below. Using the link below, you can develop a Conservation…

Wood-Using Industries

…visit the GAMTH database. To be added to the timber buyers directory, contact Angela Kimberly at akimberly@gfc.state.ga.us. Page on GFC Website Selling Your Timber (Webinar – .wmv file) Video Interactive…

Forest Stewardship Program

…planting methods or natural regeneration methods. PDF New Stewardship Plan Shapefile Requirements View shapefile requirements and GFC District Stewardship Foresters. PDF Standards for Forest Stewardship Plans & Renewals Georgia’s Forest…

Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands

…pine stands, while the other components are wetlands made up of pond cypress and swamp blackgum. The forest is managed for a variety of objectives, such as timber management, wildlife,…

Taxes & Estate Planning

…receipt of payment under lump-sum, unit price or owner harvests are required to file the appropriate documents in a timely manner. Additional information, filing forms and deadlines may be obtained…

Think safety before starting a burn.

…our web site (GaTrees.org) when they become available. Getting a burn permit is necessary before a fire is lit, whether it be a prescribed fire or a backyard debris pile.

GFC Launches Certified Burners’ Online Permit System

…the data and approve permits when conditions allow, which gives burners more time to adapt to daily circumstances.” While certified burners can apply for their permit up to 48 hours…

GFC Leaf Watch: October 23, 2020

…and other high profile locations crowded. While weekday traffic is also up this year, leaf peepers may want to consider a weekday trip to avoid the heaviest of the traffic…

North Georgia Outdoor Burn Ban Ends September 30

…ground level ozone. While burning a pile of crispy fall leaves outdoors is a must for many this time of year, a burn permit from the Georgia Forestry Commission is…