GFC Intern Spotlight: Jackson Wright – Learning About GFC State Lands
…broad range of projects, from Good Neighbor Authority sales with the US Forest Service, and timber sale services for other state agencies like GDOT or USG, to land management activities…
My Firewise Experience
…should look like. The other activity involved volunteering at a recent community plant sale hosted by the Soque Garden Club and setting up a Firewise information booth. I met great…
Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests
…products are crucial to the future of traditional pulp and paper, lumber and pole supplies. RECREATION Deeply inhale the crisp air. Hear the gurgle of a stream or the chirp…
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We provide leadership, service, and education to protect and conserve Georgia’s forest resources….
Cost Share & Incentive Programs
…FY23 WCG Rx Fire Initiative is funded again this year by National Fish and Wildlife Grants, GDNR’s Bobwhite Quail Initiative, Landscape Scale Restoration Grants, Longleaf Alliance, and The Georgia Sentinel…
Forest Stewardship Program
…conducting a timber sale, prescribed burning, timber harvest options or insect damage control. A management plan is provided when more detailed information is requested or needed. These are detailed and…
Water Quality & BMPs
…focus with projects underway across the state. A USDA Forest Service Landscape Scale Restoration grant is being matched by a group of water utilities and the Savannah River Clean Water…
Carbon Sequestration
…The sale of “carbon credits” could provide a new opportunity for income on a regular, ongoing basis. Systems that match emission-dependent companies with tree growers have been developed in Georgia,…
Community Wildfire Protection Plan
…Rockdale CWPP -2016 PDF Schley CWPP -2017 PDF Screven CWPP -2019 PDF Seminole CWPP -2017 PDF Spalding CWPP -2017 PDF Stephens CWPP -2016 PDF Stewart CWPP -2018 PDF Sumter CWPP…
Rural Fire Defense Program
…Water Supply Tanker Federal Excess Personal Property In 2005, Congress authorized the Secretary of Defense under 10 U.S. Code § 2576b to provide excess personal property (via sale or donation)…