Newnan Tornado Recovery – One Year Later
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 24, 2022 Residents, special guests, and the Georgia Forestry Commission will be on hand Saturday, March 26 in Newnan to mark the first anniversary of tornadoes…
Leaf Watch Report for October 05, 2022
…and orange. Birch – Green to yellow. Estimated percentage of color change from green to date: approximately 5% above 3000 feet and 8% below 3000 feet. The overall peak of…
Forest Utilization
…the GAMTH database. To be added to the timber buyers directory, contact Angela Kimberly at akimberly@gfc.state.ga.us. Page on GFC Website exclamation-circle No resources found- please try another search term. Additional…
Hurricane Michael Recovery Assistance
…Agriculture will accept online applications for the $347 million in block grant funds beginning March 18, 2020. Georgia farmers and forest landowners in 95 eligible counties, who suffered losses to…
Spongy Moth (formerly Gypsy Moth) in Georgia
In March 2022, the Entomological Society of America adopted the common name “spongy moth” as the common name for the invasive moth Lymantria dispar (formerly known as “gypsy moth”). We…
Christmas Tree Vendor Directory
…Hill exit. Go north on Hwy. 41 to Salem Valley Rd. Go 1 mile, farm is on the left directly past church. Leyland Cypress; Carolina Sapphire; Murray Cypress; White Pine;…
Trees Across Georgia (TAG) Grant Program
…applications. Excel Match Expenditures Form Budget worksheet to be used with Non-IRA TAG grant applications. Excel Soil Reconditioning Specs Specifications for soil reconditioning after removing impervious surfaces, based on research…
Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands
…wildfire resiliency, research, and soil and water conservation. Dixon Memorial State Forest is also a Wildlife Management Area (WMA) that provides hunting and fishing opportunities to the public. To visit…
Chattahoochee Fall Line Prescribed Fire Cooperative
…submit multiple applications. Applications for burns completed between January 2nd and March 31st will be accepted. Click to access current funding availability. FY24 Applications will be accepted between 1/2/24 -3/31/24…
Making your Home more Energy Efficient – by Planting Trees
…utilities are rediscovering tree planting as a time-tested method for reducing energy use. Research has shown roofs, windows, and air conditioners shaded by trees help reduce energy usage by up…
