Biomass Suppliers Directory
GFC provides this Forest Biomass Suppliers directory to offer information on potential synergies that might be developed with local forest industry businesses and landowners….
Fire Prevention & Suppression
Under Senate Bill 119, Georgia code section 12-6-90 was changed to eliminate the notification requirement to the GFC of one’s intention to burn hand-piled natural debris. The law supports Georgians’…
My Experience as an Urban and Community Forestry Intern
…financial opportunities for communities to support their urban forests. Often, smaller municipalities do not have substantial budgets or staff to focus on city trees. I attended and supported local tree…
Biomass Supplier List
Biomass Supplier List
Lumber Boom Not Benefitting Southern Forest Owners – So What Now?
…slump – so there was little impetus to churn out new lumber supply. Shortly after the first lockdowns in June 2020, however, quarantined homeowners surprised the industry by curing their…
GFC Seeking Director/State Forester
…and forest inventory. Provide support for leadership development and training of agency management to ensure ongoing supervisory and human resource development, as well as succession planning. Forestry Practices Develop and…
Water Quality & BMPs
…Fund to provide funding for outreach and education to the community on the important connection between retaining forestland, properly managing forestland, and good water supplies. Outreach includes providing information on…
Incident Command System
The ICS is managed by the National Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS). It gets agencies on the same page by: integrating common communication terminology providing training systemizing qualifications supporting technology…
Community Forestry Assistance
…program also works with the Green Infrastructure Center to assist cities, towns, universities, and regional commissions in providing technical support with mapping, tree inventories, code audits, and management plans. Support…
Super Fire Knocker
The “Fire Knocker” is a self contained “slip-on” tanker unit.