Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP)
Eligibility Must be private land or Tribal land which will restore, enhance or measurably increase the likelihood of recovery of a threatened or endangered species, improve biological diversity and increase…
Cogongrass in Georgia
…and plant regeneration, wildlife habitat, forage, and ecological diversity. Cogongrass infestations are being found primarily in south Georgia, but is capable of growing throughout the state. It grows in numerous…
Recommended Community Tree Ordinance Tree Conservation Standards
Download guide for recommended conservation standards, tree care and maintenance practices, recommendations for utility corridors, tree Selection and planting standards, design standards for trees plus more.
New Report Shows Continued Growth for Forestry in Georgia
…ranking forestry number one in compensation among all Georgia industries.” The impact values of urban and community forestry are separate values from the impact of the traditional forest industry, which…
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We provide leadership, service, and education to protect and conserve Georgia’s forest resources….
Wildfires on the Rise in Georgia
…statewide. “A cell phone and a hose are critical tools to keep close by when using fire outdoors,” said Sorrells. “Never be afraid to call 911 if your fire escapes….
Southern Pine Beetles
…The practices that may be available to landowners are listed below. To apply, click here: https://gatrees.org/forest-management-conservation/cost-share-incentive-programs/. Figure 7: Thinned pine stand – Photo by James Johnson, Georgia Forestry Commission. Non-commercial…
GFC Firewise Communities
List of Firewise Communities in Georgia.
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Thousands of Tree City USA communities—large and small—have made a commitment to their urban tree canopy and their residents. Check them our.
