FY24 WCG Rx Fire Applicants Information
This cost-share program is focused on reintroducing prescribed fire in the Chattahoochee Fall Line area of Georgia to provide ecological benefits and reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires. The program will be implemented by the Georgia Forestry Commission with funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, American Forest Foundation, Georgia Department of Natural Resources Bobwhite Quail Initiative, Landscape Scale Restoration Grant, and other partners.
Georgia’s Conservation Woodland Program
…and plant hardiness zone found on your property. This information will help match future tree, shrub, or vegetable selections. The map also displays potential threatened or endangered species that might…
Timber Sales & Harvest Advice
…are within close proximity to a wood-using facility often receive a premium. And to the extent that these characteristics are not present, the price may decrease. Timber price information can…
Cost Share & Incentive Programs
…pine beetle infestations, restore healthy, more beetle-resistant forests and suppress current beetle infestations. Invasive Plant Control Program (IPCP) A program administered by GFC and funded by the U.S. Forest Service….
Southern Pine Beetles
…Trees under drought stress may not produce pitch tubes when attacked by southern pine beetles, and that is why the other signs are important for identifying infested trees. The southern…
Fire Weather
…and/or notification. NOTE: Burning Permits are good only for the day they are issued. LEARN MORE For more information about obtaining burn permits, contact your local GFC office more information….
Forest Utilization
…development and markets for Georgia’s forest resources Timber Product Output Reports Timber Product Output (TPO) reports provide information on the production of forest products and the amount of timber removals…
Storm Damage: Information for Landowners
Storms cause varying degrees of damage to forests and damage can be highly variable across affected areas of the landscape. Landowner objectives for the forest will help determine what actions are needed to restore the health and productivity of the forest resource. View steps to take after any storm.
Human Trafficking Information
Important details about reporting cases of human trafficking
Callery Pear Information
Callery pear is one of the most rapidly-spreading invasive plants in the eastern U.S. This plant stems from cultivars of ornamental pears, most commonly the Bradford pear. Callery pear can have long thorns, and grows singly or in thick patches in old fields, roadsides, or forested areas.
