Taxes & Estate Planning
…associated with easements. Easements often make it much easier to pass the land to the owner’s children without paying large estate taxes. Get additional information regarding conservation easements from your…
Natural Disaster Recovery
…safely after storm events. Recent Disasters GFC compiles damage assessments when natural disasters impact our forest resources heavily. Our most recent assessments can be found below, and older assessments can…
Forest Health
…covered include the use of herbicides (or a combination of mechanical and herbicide treatments) to eradicate nonnative, invasive plants. Invasive Plants Resources 2022 Chinese Privet Identification Sheet 2023 Dirty Dozen…
Invasive Plant Control Program
…Overview information about invasive climbing ferns. PDF Invasive Plants of Georgia Forests Overview of invasive plants in forests across Georgia. PDF Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests Information on accurate…
Longleaf Restoration
…a good starting point for considering grants. Resource Conservation and Development Council Soil and Water Conservation Commission Longleaf Implementation Teams Easements An easement may not be appropriate for everyone, however,…
Making the Shade Program
…buildings. The Making the Shade program enlivens and activates communities for years to come. Students and parents can serve as the primary planters. This allows them to take ownership and…
Chattahoochee Fall Line Prescribed Fire Cooperative
…over 39,000 acres. Feedback from applicants will continue to help improve the initiative going forward. This year’s initiative has major changes. Eligible FY24 applicants will be awarded on a first…
Free Prescribed Fire Class for Select Applicants
…roles. A grant secured by the Georgia Forestry Commission covers costs for the first 15 applicants. Space will be available for more than 15 students at the regular registration rate…
Conservation Woodland Program
…of nonnative plants into southern forests continue to go unchecked and unmonitored. Invasive nonnative plants infest under and beside forest canopies and occupy small forest openings, increasingly eroding forest productivity,…
New School Year – New Tools to Learn About Natural Resources
Everybody loves counting down to the last day of school, but who wants to tally the days ‘til summer is over? As parents and kids try to squeeze in as…
