Landowner Resources

…has been introduced and aggressively competes with and displaces local native communities; normally having no native enemies to limit reproduction and spread. The Dirty Dozen List of Non-native Invasive Species…

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…

Privacy Policy

…on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you. Revisions and Errata The materials appearing on the Georgia Forestry Commission…

Georgia Landowner Earns National Forest Sustainability Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 25, 2024 A South Georgia forest landowner has been awarded one of the nation’s highest honors for her commitment to the sustainable management of trees. Heather…

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in Georgia

…should be taken when applying systemic insecticides, including wearing personal protective equipment, being mindful of the site conditions and following label instructions. If you have more questions about chemical applications,…

Hurricane Michael Recovery Assistance

…programs. Only online applications will be accepted. All applications must be completed and submitted by April 8, 2020. External Website Hurricane Michael – Farm Recovery Block Grants – Press Release…

Huber “Trees for Georgia” Program

…The application must be signed by the landowner. The list of applicants will be compiled and randomly selected if necessary. Final approvals will be announced by August 30, 2024. Approved…

Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests

…any other state in the nation, but many Georgians don’t see working forests in their daily lives. So, the environmental and economic importance to our state may not be obvious….

New Online Tool Tracks Georgia Wildfire Activity

…able to see the fire location, whether the fire is active, contained or controlled, and when suppression is complete. Frequent “refreshing” of the site keeps the real-time data current. “This…