Wildfire Risk Reduction Grants Available
…risk reduction projects described in a CWPP. All applicants must be located in an at-risk area or represent a community that is considered at risk of being impacted by a…
Fire Risk Rising Rapidly with Onset of Cold Front
…expected to last through Monday in most locations. Wildfires should be reported immediately to 911, local fire departments, or the GFC by calling your local GFC office. You may also…
North Georgia Fire Linked to Arson
…can reignite. Georgia burners are legally responsible for their own fires and any damage they may cause. Georgia Forestry Commission Law Enforcement reports the fire off Highway 157 in Walker…
“Smokey Bear and Me: A Thanksgiving Thrill!”
…the parade route, and it was amazing to hear them chant for Smokey and repeat our “Only You…” mantra! We were on the route for close to two hours and…
Building Healthy Forests for Birds
…In the United States alone, outdoor cats kill approximately 2.4 billion birds every year. Although this number may seem unbelievable, it represents the combined impact of tens of millions of…
Area Forest Landowners Receiving Top-Rated Service
…delivered custom services to 80 landowners. In addition, no preventable accidents were recorded all year. The Warren-McDuffie team was also recognized for equipment maintenance and repairs, substantial cost-saving measures, and…
BREEZING INTO SUMMERTIME
…to reduce the negative effects that this CO2 could have had on our environment. The Arbor Day Foundation reports in one year a mature tree will absorb more than 48…
Carbon Registry
…those persons representing the market to contact Georiga forest owners regarding potential carbon credit transactions. Furthermore, forest growth will be encouraged and significant steps taken to protect Georgia’s environment. Find…
SAF Certification Recognizes Urban Foresters – Seth Hawkins
…the science, education, technology, and practice of forestry. Founded in 1900, SAF represents thousands of forestry professionals and promotes the sustainable management of forest resources for the benefit of society….
SAF CERTIFICATION RECOGNIZES URBAN FORESTERS – LEA CLARK
…education, technology, and practice of forestry. Founded in 1900, SAF represents thousands of forestry professionals and promotes the sustainable management of forest resources for the benefit of society. www.eforester.org. The…