Wood-Using Industries

…Map of Wood-Using Industries in Georgia On a yearly basis the Forest Utilization Department at the Georgia Forestry Commission conducts a survey to identify primary wood using industries in the…

Certified Tree Professionals

…Tips for selecting a certified arborist. Look for the ISA Certified Arborist logo. Make sure arborists are aware about any permits they may need to get before performing work. Ask…

Reforestation

…Contact your local county office for more information. Here are some important tips to remember: Storing At delivery, inspect the packages of seedlings. Before accepting, make sure your order is…

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)

…millions of ash trees. EAB was discovered in DeKalb and Fulton counties in Georgia in July 2013 as part of the national detection survey funded by the USDA-Animal and Plant…

Timber Buyers Directory

…31709 Phone 1: 229-924-0732 Phone 2: Fax: 229-928-5868 GFPINC@surfsouth.com Georgia Forest Products, Inc. Jeff Alexander Title: President Americus, GA 31709 Phone 1: 229-924-0732 Phone 2: Fax: 229-928-5868 GFPINC@surfsouth.com Georgia Pacific…

Timber Products

…landowner. It may also be surprising, frustrating and stressful, especially for landowners who conduct timber sales infrequently. Relying on the expertise of a registered consulting forester for help with harvest…

Forest Utilization

…of roundwood, all primary wood-using industries in a state are surveyed bi-annually. Primary wood-using industries include pulp mills, sawmills, veneer mills, composite panel mills (osb), and other industrial products mills….

Conservation Woodland Program

…buildings against fire. This understanding and planning can improve your home’s survivability against wildfire. The Home Ignition Zone (HIZ) includes the house and its immediate surroundings within 100 to 200…

Final Leaf Watch Report for November 2nd, 2022

…orange. Northern red oak is currently at peak and showing red and orange. The Cumberland Plateau and surrounding valleys are showing the most color this week, as many areas in…

Southern Pine Beetles

…on more than 35 years of aerial survey data in Georgia, SPB outbreaks tend to be cyclic and often correspond with weather events of drought or flooding, depending on the…