Forestry Education Tools at Hand Through New Websites
…special attention given to Georgia’s wildlife, forests, forest products and water. Participants share 18 different hands-on project-based activities, go on field trips and on completion, receive certificates in Project Learning…
Forest Access Road and Firebreak Restoration Project: Hurricane Michael Relief Package
…area who incurred significant damages and expenses due to the storm. Working with Governor Deal’s office and our sister agencies, GFC devised the Forest Access Road and Firebreak Restoration Project…
Taxes & Estate Planning
…Capital gains income is not subject to self-employment tax as is ordinary income. Capital gains income does not affect the social security payments of retired persons. The highest tax rate…
FAQs
…in Georgia? Estimates are that one large biorefinery would have a $100 million direct impact and a much larger indirect impact on the Georgia economy annually. Find out more about…
Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)
Updated September 26, 2023 David Cappaert, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org photo credit The emerald ash borer (EAB) is an exotic insect that belongs to a group of metallic wood-boring beetles….
Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests
…following Best Management Practices (BMPs) to protect these water resources. It is important for all Georgians to protect and support the ecosystems that support and protect us. HEALTHY HABITATS From…
Ask The Arborist
…years experience in some aspect of tree care and have passed an exam developed by an international panel of experts. The exam extensively covers every aspect of tree care and…
Teacher Conservation Workshop
…1970’s, PLT has been recognized as a leading environmental education program. Project WET is Water Education for K-12 Teachers! The goal of Project WET is to promote awareness, appreciation, knowledge,…
GFC’s Stance on Respect and Discrimination
…environment of respect for all employees and customers can be challenging. While personnel matters are confidential by law, we have acted upon the results of an internal investigation, taking steps…
Shortleaf Pine & Oak Restoration in the Georgia Cumberlands Cost Share Project
Program Overview This cost share project is the primary focus of the “Restoring Shortleaf Pine and Oak Habitat in the Georgia Cumberlands II” grant and is intended to help promote…