Special Team Dispatched to Spread Fire Safety Alerts
…and billboards. Outdoor enthusiasts visiting the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests should take special note of these conditions as they hike, camp and enjoy outdoor recreation. “We have to raise everyone’s awareness,”…
Christmas Tree Vendor Directory
…Sat: 9AM-5PM Sun: 9AM-5PM Red Land Christmas Tree Farm Mike Allgood 86 Red Land Bend Temple, GA, 30179 Phone: 678-850-8111 County: Carroll From I-20, take Exit 19 – go South…
State Managed Forests
…USE RESTRICTIONS during hunting seasons. Horseback riding and mountain bike (bicycle) riding – permitted on designated trails only. Riding is not allowed during firearms deer hunting days, and not before…
Community Resources
…Programs Celebrating communities all across America that are creating healthier and more abundant community forests. Page on GFC Website Urban Forest Strike Team This video outlines the work of GFC’s…
Forest Access Road and Firebreak Restoration Project: Hurricane Michael Relief Package
…storm mitigation plan keeps citizens safe and protects valuable urban forest canopy in the event of a natural disaster. Page on GFC Website Urban Forest Strike Team This video outlines…
Timber Buyers Directory
…229-337-4724 Justice Enterprises Inc Mike Justice Title: President Douglas, GA 31533 Phone 1: 912-383-8222 Phone 2: 888-740-0346 Fax: 912-393-1076 loggerjmj@yahoo.com Keesee Brothers Logging, LLC Cory Keesee Title: Owner Homer, GA…
Landowner Field Trips Flyer Revised (10-01-20)
Would you like to see a live prescribed burn or visit a site that has been burned to see what it looks like afterward? Then Landowner Field Trip (LFT) is perfect for you. When our agency partners and volunteer landowners are conducting a prescribed burn, we will give you a guided tour of a burn.
Would wood work? Builders eye mass timber for construction, conservation
…dents the woody supply. And growers with a marked conservation ethos, like Dr. Bembry, are hurting even more. About a quarter of Dr. Bembry’s farm today is long-living, wildlife-friendly longleaf…
Conservation Woodland Program
…selection, planting, and maintenance. GA Tree Owners Manual Forest Health Just like humans, forests can battle health issues. In Georgia, many species of fungus, disease, and insects can weaken and…
How Foresters, Loggers, Forest Owners and the Forest Industry Became Champions for Clean Water
…and reduce barriers to application. This often includes efforts like logger training and certification programs, preharvest planning advice, property tax incentives, equipment loan programs and helping develop forest management plans….