How Foresters, Loggers, Forest Owners and the Forest Industry Became Champions for Clean Water
…Are Forestry BMPs Being Used? To properly examine the effectiveness of the non-regulatory approach, we must have good data on the presence and functionality of forestry BMPs. Southern state forestry…
Care For Your Community’s Trees
…take photos, and store their data in a database or app. They use this data to create and apply Management Plans to maintain a healthy canopy and safeguard citizens. Municipal…
Student Resources
…Commission documents all known cogongrass infestations.Invasive Species: Any plant or animal that has been introduced and aggressively competes with and displaces local native communities; normally having no native enemies to…
Champion Trees
…of foliage and be at least 13 feet in total height. It must be a species recognized as native or naturalized in the continental United States. The GFC uses Elbert…
Careers
…fire control activities under limited supervision Operate and monitor a voice and data communications system consisting of: two-way radio, telephone and computer data communications network Assist in location, dispatching of…
Southern Pine Beetle – Historical Data (1972-2007)
Comprehensive numbers covering 35 years of southern pine beetle infestations.
GFC Launches Certified Burners’ Online Permit System
…the data and approve permits when conditions allow, which gives burners more time to adapt to daily circumstances.” While certified burners can apply for their permit up to 48 hours…
Incident Command System
The ICS is managed by the National Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS). It gets agencies on the same page by: integrating common communication terminology providing training systemizing qualifications supporting technology…
Why Choose a Live Christmas Tree?
…preparations. Choosing a real tree vs. an artificial tree is a decision each family has to make. Here are a few reasons I feel choosing a real tree is best:…
GFC Seeking Director/State Forester
…should be sent to the address below. Permission will be obtained from applicants before references are contacted. Complete applications must be received by the deadline and should be e-mailed to:…
