Educator Resources
…food webs, and life cycles, as well as forestry management processes, career opportunities, and much more. Key concepts are presented through text, images, videos, 360º tours, and interactive elements. External…
GPB Virtual Leaning Journey: Georgia Forests
Take your students on an interactive journey through the working forests of Georgia to learn about forest ecosystems, food webs, and life cycles, as well as forestry management processes, career opportunities, and much more. Key concepts are presented through text, images, videos, 360º tours, and interactive elements.
Campaign Shares Health Benefits of Trees
…prescribing outdoor activities as opposed to medication. Educators are embracing the connections between trees and learning improvements, and urban planners are leveraging trees’ impact on economic development and human vitality….
Other Careers in Georgia State Government
A resource for employment opportunities in Georgia State government (outside of GFC).
USDA Forest Service Jobs
Forest Service job opportunities through the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Society of American Foresters Career Center
Career Opportunities with The Society of American Foresters, which sets the standard in forest management by bringing science, best practice, and the best people together to actively shape the future of the profession.
U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook
Explore employment opportunities through the U.S. Department of Labor.
SFI Report: Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests
Georgia is an ideal place to live and work – offering a quality of life that is unmatched. We are business friendly, benefit from a temperate climate and boast world class recreational and cultural experiences. Key to this way of life is the state’s robust forest industry, which supports our economy, natural resources and recreational opportunities.
Report Card for Georgia’s Forestland Released
…our state with clean water, clean air, wildlife habitat, and recreation opportunities are valued at $37 billion annually. According to the report, one of the greatest emerging threats to the…
Forestry Commission Plants Special Seedlings in Dawson County
…said Fields, “and it’s a great opportunity for passers-by to appreciate the stand’s progress. Trees are a renewable resource and these trees will be living proof that everybody can enjoy.”…