Careers
Careers at GFC GFC seeks to recruit highly qualified technical, administrative and managerial personnel. We offer challenging work, training opportunities, attractive employee benefits and a pay for performance compensation plan….
Forest Biomass
…Assessment for Georgia (2021) PDF Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) GDEcD is the state’s lead agency for attracting new business investment, encouraging the expansion of existing industry and small…
Report Card for Georgia’s Forestland Released
…Georgia’s Forests” details the condition of the state’s 24-million acres of forestland. It outlines the numerous economic, environmental, and social benefits of Georgia’s forests and details specific challenges to the…
Outstanding GFC Employees Honored by State Legislators
…131 outreach events, southern pine beetle and emerald ash borer trapping, and numerous training, wildfire prevention and disaster assistance events such as Hurricane Michael recovery support in southwest Georgia. The…
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in Georgia
…sites. Two more predators, L. osakensis and Leucopis spp., are currently being assessed for release. Chemical Control HWA Control (photo courtesy of bugwood.org) For homeowners, contact and systemic insecticides are…
A Look Back at GFC in 2021
…the pandemic – I am incredibly proud that our agency workload returned to pre-pandemic levels by the spring of 2021. Improved network cybersecurity – We installed new computer hardware and…
Study Shows Steady Performance by Georgia’s Forest Industry
…by the Enterprise Innovation Institute at the Georgia Institute of Technology, the total economic output of the forest industry rose to $42 billion in 2022, a 1.6% increase from the…
Would wood work? Builders eye mass timber for construction, conservation
…by another tree.” Dr. John Bembry at the mill pond on his 2,200-acre farm in Hawkinsville, Georgia. Credit: Dan Chapman, USFWS. Storing carbon During the pandemic, when factories were closed…
Trees Across Georgia (TAG) Grant Program
…Webinar was held June 6th, 2024 via Microsoft Teams. You can watch the webinar recording here. There are two sources of funding for this grant opportunity. One source is Georgia’s…
Natural Disaster Recovery
…Assessment April 2020 Tornadoes Timber Impact Assessment Hurricane Michael Timber Impact Assessment USFS Hurricane Michael Timber Impact Assessment Damage Assessment Many homeowners feel the overwhelming need to clean up tree…
