Teacher Conservation Workshop gets an A+

Teacher Conservation Workshop gets an A+ GUEST BLOG by Ashley Wright, Pike County Elementary School I just had the honor of completing the Georgia Teacher Conservation Workshop, and WOW! What…

Plan Now, Dodge Bullets Later!

September is National Preparedness Month, held annually since 2004. The observance was started as a project of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Homeland Security as a…

Georgia Gets Growing with Tree-planting Grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 10, 2024 More than $6 million in grant funding is being distributed to groups across Georgia for the planting and care of trees. The Trees Across…

Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests

…that span rural Georgia and trees that shade our suburban parks and line our city streets require careful management and investment. Georgia has more acres of privately owned timberland than…

Student Resources

…more than 100 years. The program has recognized over 530 farms around the state. External Website Georgia Species Fact Sheets Review fact sheets on Georgia Species: Amphibians, Birds, Crayfish, Dragonflies,…

Social & Cultural

…their perceptions of those spaces. Trees also make streets more livable and safer for pedestrians and cyclists. Older adults who have more exposure to green common spaces report a stronger…

Taxes & Estate Planning

…inventory of your assets and their current value. Project as best you can the growth of assets and liabilities as well as changes in the family situation to the best…

Economic

…out research on why Healthy Trees make Healthy Lives. External Website i-Tree Streets Within the i-Tree software suite, street tree populations are assessed using i-Tree Streets, which is an analysis…

Ecosystem Services

…Georgia’s private forests. PDF The Bay Bank Conservation Marketplace Forests for the Bay: Keeping woodlands healthy. External Website USDA Office of Environmental Markets The Office of Environmental Markets (OEM) is…