Educator Resources
…Green Cities: Active Living Recent research indicates that quality outdoor environments affect activity attitudes and behaviors. Urban greening contributes to more walkable places. External Website Green Cities: Crime & Public…
Laurel Wilt Disease Associated with Redbay Ambrosia Beetle
…species of the Lauraceae within the southeast United States. Redbay (Persea borbonia) trees in the coastal plains of South Carolina and Georgia were the first casualties of laurel wilt in…
GFC Seeking Director/State Forester
…development and management; Emphasis will be placed on candidates who hold a Bachelor of Science degree in forestry or who have significant experience in forest management; and Candidates with relevant…
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Privacy Policy
…format. Disclaimer The materials on the Georgia Forestry Commission Web site are provided “as is”. The Georgia Forestry Commission makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates…
Invasive Plant Control Program
…Europe and Japan, and were first introduced into the United States around 1909 for ornamental use as shrub borders, erosion control plantings and wildlife forage. Characteristic flowers of Ligustrum species…
Firefighting Training & Resources
…You MUST bring your certificates on the morning of the first of class. Failure to have your certificates on hand will result in you not being able to participate in…
Rural Fire Defense Program
…to assist firefighting agencies throughout the nation. Through this authorization, the Firefighter Property Program was established. It allows states to acquire excess Department of Defense (DOD) equipment for local emergency/firefighting…
Timber Products
…the states to provide estimates of the condition of the forest and forest trend data. 2020 Selling Your Timber Selling timber can be a source of great satisfaction to a…
Care For Your Community’s Trees
…spend 9% – 12% more for goods and services in central business districts with high quality tree canopies. Improving driving safety by decreasing highway and mid-block crash rates. Preventing crime….
