SOPERTON NATIVE NAMED STATE FIRE PROTECTION CHIEF

…his familial ties to the GFC inspired his passion for the profession. Barrett pursued his education at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and the University of Georgia, where he earned a…

My Three-Month Internship with the GFC

Guest Blog by Loic Harousseau Forester Intern My name is Loic Harousseau, and I am a senior at Auburn University pursuing a degree in forestry. I am originally from New…

Meet GFC’s Director: Tim Lowrimore

…into my new role is a lot like “coming home” for me. I served the GFC as a field forester many years ago, after graduating from the University of Georgia…

Gary White Named GFC Interim Director

…of 2020. Gary White graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Forest Management. After serving with the Peace Corps in Durking Faso, he returned to…

Leaf Watch Report for October 20th, 2022

…hickory, and poplar are starting to shed leaves and showing faint shades of yellow and brown. Dogwood appears to be the first species to offer the most significant color changes…

Leaf Watch Report for October 23rd, 2024

…vivid and significant color change. Understory tree species such as sourwood, dogwood, sumac, redbud, and sassafras are offering fall foliage viewers with a variety of colorful displays ranging from vibrant…