Building Healthy Forests for Birds

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…shift in our ecosystems’ ability to support basic birdlife. Birds and people both need healthy habitats to thrive. By maintaining healthy forests and employing sound forest management practices that take…

Storm Mitigation Planning

…Healthy Trees make Healthy Lives. External Website Homeowner’s Role in Maintaining the Urban Forest Download this guide to get tips on maintaining trees, selecting an arborist and a homeowner tree…

Natural Disaster Recovery

…who spot downed trees on primary roadways can notify local officials by calling Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) or their respective county EMA offices. Primary roadways include county and state-maintained…

Certified Burner Reciprocal Agreement

…mailed in. In order to be considered valid and legal, the original (no copies) must be submitted with a notary seal and signature. Mail to: Ga. Forestry Commission Attn: Prescribed…

Forest Biomass

…wood pellets, industrial heat, electricity, and transportation fuels. Maintaining a balance of forest growth and utilization in the long term is an important part of sustainability. Types of Forest Biomass…

Arson Investigations

…fires, contact GFC investigators: Arson Hotline 1-(800) GA-TREES (428-7337) E-mail enforcement@gfc.state.ga.us Arson is the third leading cause of wildfires in Georgia. Over the last five years, GFC rangers have responded,…

Human Resources Information

…speech will not be tolerated. If you feel you have experienced discrimination based on any of these protected factors, please contact the Human Resources Department or fill out and mail…

Directories

…To be added to the forestry services contractors directory, contact Angela Kimberly at akimberly@gfc.state.ga.us. Learn More Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory GFC maintains a list of businesses engaged in the wood-using…