North GA Burn Ban to be Lifted October 1
…can be found at GaTrees.org/burn-permits-and-notifications/. Separate notification procedures are required of practitioners conducting prescribed burns. For more information about safe burning and services of the Georgia Forestry Commission, visit GaTrees.org….
Georgia Forestry Commission Wildfire Prevention Leader Earns Prestigious Award
…wildfire,” said Wiles. “Wise forest management and caution in extremely dry conditions are the keys to saving lives, property, and our natural resources.” For more information about fire prevention strategies…
Wildfire Danger Elevated Across Georgia
…wildfire danger and take responsible actions to prevent wildfires from occurring,” said Sorrells. For more information about fire weather, fire safety, and services of the Georgia Forestry Commission, visit GaTrees.org….
Georgia Marks National Forest Products Week October 17-23
…wildlife, scenic places, and spaces for outdoor recreation – attributes which fans of Mother Nature might say are priceless. For more information about the many benefits of forestland in Georgia…
GFC’s people and services impact Georgians
…As a media relations specialist for the agency, it is my privilege to share information about the many ways GFC’s people and services impact Georgians. From winter planting season and…
West Central Georgia Rx Burn Initiative Cost Share
…on increasing bobwhite quail and gopher tortoise habitats. Click this link to view the FY24 flyer on Applicant’s Information Guidelines. Click here if you would like to complete an application….
STEM & Forestry
…distinguish them in certain forestry careers. A common tool used in forestry is GIS (geographic information system). GIS creates, manages, analyzes, and maps data related to its geographic location. Mills…
Think Trees for the Holidays
…winter planting. In addition, you’ll find a number of resources with information about tree planting – care for your trees. Check our “Ask the Arborist” feature for commonly asked questions…
Danville Man Named GA Forester of the Year
…appreciative to be honored with this award,” Outlaw said. “I really enjoy what I do and everyone I work with.” For more information about services of the Georgia Forestry Commission,…
How Fire Earns GOOD Marks in the Forest
…million acres of forestland are prescribe-burned across the state, with a five-year average of 1.25 million acres. For more information about prescribed fire and its benefits visit GaTrees.org or GeorgiaWildlife.com/prescribed-fire….