The GFC Seedling Store is Open for Business!!
…demand is expected once again this year for Georgia Giants Loblolly, as well as Select Piedmont 3rd Cycle Loblolly and Super Select Premium Slash. These superior selections offer larger yields…
Teacher Conservation Workshop gets an A+
…Project WET, and Project Learning Tree-certified. And I’m planning to take my students on a field trip to the Flint River Nursery this upcoming year. I’m so glad I went…
Georgia Forestry Commission Responds to Southern Wildfire Emergency
…high-priority areas. This is the first time on record that the Southern Area has been the top national priority area for wildfire response during this time of year. According to…
Plan Now, Dodge Bullets Later!
…weather and other emergency events both in and out of state, when requested by GEMA. Through the years, GFC crews have served in numerous capacities, from downed tree removals and…
North Georgia Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted
…fall leaves outdoors is a must for many this time of year, it should never be attempted without following important safety procedures. By law, burners bear responsibility for their own…
Understanding Georgia’s Outdoor Burning Laws
…two years, or about a nine percent reduction. We recognize that there has not been a high reduction in the number of wildfires, however, we also know that many citizens…
Fall Wildfire Danger on the Increase Across North Georgia
…fire. GFC personnel are prepared to respond 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. For more information about wildfire safety and current conditions, visit GaTrees.org….
International Leaders Visit a Privately-Held Property in Georgia to Learn About Sustainable Forestry and Community Resiliency
…of a two-week international tour led by the U.S. Forest Service, that included stops from Atlanta to Savannah. For the past three years, National Wildlife Federation has teamed together with…
Dublin Resident to Lead Forest Health for Georgia Forestry Commission
…and his wife, Araina, have been married for four years and live in Dublin, Georgia, with their two dogs, Liam and Ellie. They enjoy traveling and are active in their…
Wildfire Risk Reduction Qualification (WRRQ) in Georgia
…to reduce fuel loads and prevent larger, catastrophic wildfires. In fact, approximately one of every 40 acres in the state was burned last year to reduce fuel and wildfire risk….
