Get Ready for Summer with Post-Storm Tree Assessments
With all the recent severe weather activity throughout the Southeast, it’s important to assess how your trees weathered the storms. Often a home or business owner’s focus is on cleaning…
Ecosystem Services
The United Nations led a four-year assessment of the status and trends of the world’s ecosystems. This Millennium Assessment groups ecosystems services into four broad categories: Provisioning Services: The production…
Georgia Marks National Forest Products Week October 17-23
…and occupants of the mass timber buildings, who enjoy the look and warmth of wood over other materials. Several mass timber buildings have been built, are under construction, and being…
Prescribed Burn
…health risks. GFC encourages prescribed burning and will assist as much as possible with this endeavor. There is a fee for burning assistance and the landowner must sign a prescribed…
Forest Inventory Analysis
What is Forest Inventory Analysis (FIA) data? FIA data is a set of measurements that detail Georgia’s current forest resources. GFC staff use this information to provide guidance and assistance…
Making the Shade Program
…to the appointment for further assistance. View Grant Application and Guidelines The Program Objectives of Making the Shade are: A reduction in surface temperatures of schoolyards and playground equipment A…
Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory
…Mailing Address: 3390 Industrial Blvd. Waycross, GA 31503 Energy Product-wood pellets Species: yellow pine Products:wood pellets By-Products:none Phone: 912-490-5347 Email:info@envivabiomass.com Website: www.envivabiomass.com Eutree, Inc. Physical Address: 905 Rockmart Road Villa…
Cogongrass in Georgia
14 minute Youtube video descriving cogongrass and its impact in Georgia
Cogongrass in Georgia PSA
30 second Youtube video advising Georgians to be on the look out for cogongrass
Cogongrass Eradication Strategies
GFC began treating cogongrass in 2007 and has developed several methods to combat the problem.
