Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)
…wildfire, and their presence disrupts the ecology. Though people can never fully protect their homes against wildfires, you can take steps to reduce the risk. Current issues in the wildland-urban…
Environmental
…Local Economies Rad this article to learn about economic benefits of trees in cities. External Website Healthy Trees, Healthy Lives Research Take care of the forest, and it will take…
Social & Cultural
…in the work place and classroom. External Website Green Local Economies Rad this article to learn about economic benefits of trees in cities. External Website Healthy Trees, Healthy Lives Research…
Health & Recreational
…The result can be better performance in the work place and classroom. External Website Green Local Economies Rad this article to learn about economic benefits of trees in cities. External…
Student Resources
…community, needs to generate. External Website Billy Lancaster Forestry Youth Camp This Camp provides an indoor and outdoor classroom for energetic, inquisitive students to learn about forestry, wildlife, ecology, tree…
Appreciating “Good Fire” in the Forest
…Brian Kemp’s official 2019 proclamation highlights the forest management tool as one of the most environmentally and economically feasible methods for managing the state’s valuable forest resources. Professional foresters and…
USDA Office of Environmental Markets
The Office of Environmental Markets (OEM) is a new office created within the U.S. Department of Agriculture to catalyze the development of markets for ecosystem services.
Hurricane Michael Recovery Assistance
…Assembly enacted House Bill 4EX. This bill allows eligible taxpayers to apply for a Timber Tax Credit to assist in offsetting the substantial economic losses incurred during Hurricane Michael. This…
Lumber Boom Not Benefitting Southern Forest Owners – So What Now?
…is important to support the economic needs of our southern forest owners. Logically, forests that yield profit for their owners are less at-risk of being converted to other non-forest uses…
Shortleaf Pine & Oak Restoration in the Georgia Cumberlands Cost Share Project
…shortleaf pine and shortleaf pine/oak ecosystems in northwest Georgia. The grant is implemented by the Georgia Forestry Commission with funding administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. The grant…
