State Celebrates Trees’ Value in February for Georgia Arbor Day
…celebration for Georgia Arbor Day will be held on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 in Madison, GA, where special recognition will be given to communities that have achieved Tree City USA…
Georgia Forestry Commission hosts a Fall Huddle with Leadership and Partners
2022 GFC Fall Huddle Written by Troy Clymer | GFC’s Associate Chief of Forest Management On Monday, October 24, and Tuesday, October 25, the Georgia Forestry Commission held a “Fall…
Leaf Watch Report for October 26th, 2022
…week’s freezing temperatures and windy conditions expedited the fall foliage season in the higher elevations. Recent rain and wind from Tuesday night into Wednesday morning continued to bring down leaves….
Leaf Watch Report for October 20th, 2022
…approximately 80% above 3000 feet and 50% below 3000 feet. Tuesday brought abnormally chilly and gusty conditions, bringing down a decent number of leaves. We anticipate widespread frosty and freezing…
Seedling Webstore is Open for Business!
…to local county GFC Units beginning the first week of December 2022. Hardwood seedlings start going out the door on Tuesday, January 3. To order GFC seedlings, please use our…
Natural Disaster Recovery
…contact the Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) for team dispatching. Helpful Resources TitleDescriptionDocument Type 2022 Tornado Damage Assessment from April 5 and 6, 2022 Description of the Event: On Tuesday,…
Virtual Meeting Brings Together Prescribed Fire Proponents
…Sonny Perdue. Their participation reflects the importance of Georgia’s fire program and its role as a national leader.” Registration for the highly anticipated event opened on Tuesday, September 8. Review…
High Fire Danger Impacts Outdoor Burning
…Division sets annual summer burning restrictions to reduce emissions from ground level ozone that may jeopardize air quality. Those restrictions are set to be lifted on Tuesday, October 1. “The…
Timber Products
…Tornado Damage Assessment from April 5 and 6, 2022 Description of the Event: On Tuesday, April 5th, and Wednesday, April 6th, a strong storm system produced multiple tornadoes, mainly across…
