My Three-Month Internship with the GFC
…York, but I was fortunate to grow up visiting a piece of family property in southwestern Georgia. Before I was born, my great uncle envisioned restoring the longleaf ecosystem on…
Christmas Tree Vendor Directory
…9AM–6PM 7G’s Family Farm Brad Ivey 2377 Old Kings Bridge Road Nicholson, GA, 30565 Phone: 706-338-2061 County: Jackson On Old Kings Bridge Rd 1/2 north of New Kings bridge road…
Management Plans & Advice
…the ball rolling. Name* First Last Email* Best phone number to reach you* Where did you hear about GFC resources?* Family member or FriendSocial Media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or YouTube)Gatrees.orgGeorgia…
GFC Mourns Loss of Forestry Employee
…and saddened at the sudden loss of Luke, our friend and co-worker,” said Georgia Forestry Commission Director Tim Lowrimore. “Our hearts are with his family during this devastating time and…
Forest Stewardship Program
…the management of all resources. Request a Forest Stewardship Plan Name* First Last Email* Best phone number to reach you* Where did you hear about GFC resources?* Family member or…
Think Trees for the Holidays
…is here and many families ware venturing out to buy the annual Christmas tree. As always, the Georgia Forestry Commission is proud to endorse the purchase of a live Christmas…
In the Saddle of Unsung Heroes: Cross-training as a Wildland Firefighter
…I was only familiar with one other participant. At 0930 on Monday, we joined the rest of the cadre, where we got the daily weather report and our Incident Action…
“Smokey Bear and Me: A Thanksgiving Thrill!”
…Prevent Wildfire” message made famous by the US Forest Service’s iconic mascot. Nevada State Forester Kacey KC was with us and it was a pleasure to get to know her…
Forests & Water: A Critical Combination
…clean air are just a few. Thousands of forest-related jobs benefit families, communities, and the state’s economy. Best of all, forests are a renewable resource – if we protect them….
What I Did On My Summer Vacation…
…me at least, became an “Ah-ha Moment” before the end of the trip. At first glance, the logging industry can incite a pretty negative reaction. Experiences we are all familiar…
