Christmas Tree Vendor Directory
…Blessed Pastures Christmas Tree Farm Eric Peeler 340 Rock Creek Road SW Calhoun, GA, 30701 Phone: 770-608-9914 County: Gordon Carolina Sapphire; Murray Cypress; Red Cedar; Open Date: 11/24 Mon: Appointment…
Building Healthy Forests for Birds
…birds into consideration, land and forest managers can play a huge role in creating and maintaining a functioning native ecosystem that benefits all organisms, including birds, wildlife, and people. Forests…
Forest Access Road and Firebreak Restoration Project: Hurricane Michael Relief Package
…agencies and local governments in areas heaviest impacted by Hurricane Michael, and HB 4EX, which creates a tax credit for timber growers in the 28 counties included in the disaster…
Would wood work? Builders eye mass timber for construction, conservation
…by another tree.” Dr. John Bembry at the mill pond on his 2,200-acre farm in Hawkinsville, Georgia. Credit: Dan Chapman, USFWS. Storing carbon During the pandemic, when factories were closed…
Shortleaf Pine & Oak Restoration in the Georgia Cumberlands Cost Share Project
…reforestation with shortleaf pine, prescribed burning, herbicide applications, and thinning (both pre-commercial and commercial). The rates are $150/acre for reforestation, $15/acre for prescribed burning, $40/acre for herbicide work, $25/acre for…
GFC Applications for the Southern Pine Beetle Cost Share Program (SPB) and Invasive Plant Control Cost Share Program (IPCP).
…This year, tree planting assistance ($100/acre) is available, and four prevention practices are eligible for the SPB 2022 funding year: non-commercial thinning ($70/acre), herbicide release ($40/acre), prescribed burning ($5/acre), and…
Southern Pine Beetle and Invasive Plant Control Cost Share Programs Now Accepting Applications!
…the SPB 2023 funding year: non-commercial thinning ($70/acre), herbicide release ($40/acre), prescribed burning ($5/acre), and southern pine beetle suppression. Click here to view the SPB application and apply. The other…
Reflections on the Big Fire of 2007
…and the dangers involved in managing the many challenges involved. Strategic attacks were carried out by tractor-plows, engine crews, hand crews and air operations, though at times the smoke was…
Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands
…of GFC creating secondary agreements with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Game and Fish Division, to merge the properties into the WMA system. These agreements allowed multiple use…
Management Plans & Advice
…records and keep track of activities on your property. Communicate with others who use the property or who may be caring for it in the future. Creating a forest management…
