Final Leaf Watch Report for November 17th, 2021
…are good places to see maples, oaks, beech, sweetgum, and hickories still showing great colors. Species-specific in the piedmont; below 1500’ Dogwood – primarily complete Birch –River Birch Poor Yellow-poplar…
Leaf Watch Report for October 05, 2022
…hues on the tops of the tree canopy. Yellow poplar – Yellow. Sumac – Red. Beech – Green with some yellowing. Dogwood – Red and burgundy. Sourwood – Signs of…
Trees Across Georgia (TAG) Grant Program
…conducted by Virginia Tech. PDF TAG Employee Time and Effort Form Federal Compliance Employee Time and Effort Worksheet Excel TAG Grant Recipients List List of recipients of TAG grant. PDF…
Soil Reconditioning Specs
Specifications for soil reconditioning after removing impervious surfaces, based on research conducted by Virginia Tech.
State Celebrates Trees’ Value in February for Georgia Arbor Day
…are making tangible investments in future generations by planting more trees today.” In addition, a new study by the Georgia Forestry Commission and Georgia Tech shows the total economic impact…
Study Shows Steady Performance by Georgia’s Forest Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 6, 2024 For the 13th consecutive year, a Georgia Tech study shows an increase in revenue generated by Georgia’s forest industry. According to a new report…
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FORESTERS #1 FOR AREA FIRE PROTECTION
…Cook, Decatur, Seminole, Echols, Lanier, Lowndes, Grady, Thomas, Miller, and Early. The group is credited with excellent community outreach, hosting numerous Forestry Field Days and reaching more than 60,000 people…
Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests
…to a recent Georgia Tech study, industry job growth has been increasing for the past seven years – directly supporting 55,089 forestry jobs with compensation totaling 4.0 billion. Pulp and…
Community Wildfire Protection Plan
…-2017 PDF Dodge CWPP -2016 PDF Dooly CWPP -2017 PDF Dougherty CWPP -2017 PDF Early CWPP -2018 PDF Echols CWPP -2018 PDF Effingham CWPP -2018 PDF Elbert County CWPP (Revised…
Georgia Grown
GFC is a Georgia Grown partner. This marketing and economic development program was developed in 2011 by the Georgia Department of Agriculture. The No. 1 goal of Georgia Grown is…