Crawford County Man Pleads Guilty to Setting Wildfires
…Enforcement Brian Clavier, “We are pleased that the District Attorney’s Office was able to work out this plea agreement and resolve this case. The Georgia Forestry Commission is grateful for…
Connecting with the next Generation of Passionate Professionals
…ash borer and cogongrass. Brady had the opportunity to work with GFC Forester Tony Page on the Dawson & Paulding Forest Project. Earlier this summer he marked stands at Dawson…
“Friends that travel together, stay together”: Hand Crews of the Georgia Forestry Commission
…group of about 12 seasoned wildland firefighters, and their ability to work together, through the good times and the challenging ones, is something we all wish we could accomplish. Imagine…
“We follow in the footsteps of great aviators…”: GFC Air Ops Unit in History
…compels us to look up when we hear engine noise overhead. That spirit is alive in GFC aviation and is part of what drives my passion for our work. In…
Why Choose a Live Christmas Tree?
…farming is a labor of love. Most farmers work other full-time jobs and grow Christmas trees as a hobby/job. COVID has been very difficult on everyone, and we need families…
Forestry Intern’s Experience at GFC
…in on meetings with other agencies and seeing first-hand how government and community organizations work behind the scenes. My favorite part of this internship would be going to the Dixon…
Berrien County Woods Arson Suspect Jailed
…departments and Georgia Forestry for their initial response to these fires,” said Berrien County Sherriff Ray Paulk. “I’m also very proud of the work between our office, Investigator Rebecca Dowdy,…
The Season for Giving Thanks
…thanks for all the good we enjoy together, I want you to know that my work at the GFC is one of the things I’m most thankful for. I’m thankful…
GFC Intern Spotlight: Jackson Wright – Learning About GFC State Lands
…Jonathan Kyser has provided an ideal environment for me to grow professionally. The work has been a tremendous complement to my (in-progress) Master of Forest Resources degree from the University…
Teacher Conservation Workshop gets an A+
…go to, to protect the sustainability of the very resource that feeds their own families – not to mention the thousands of people who work alongside them. At the nursery,…
