My Experience as an Urban and Community Forestry Intern
…staff, so they suggested I apply to intern here. Over the summer, I experienced and learned many incredible ways trees impact our people and our state, so I am happy…
Leaf Watch Report for September 28th, 2022
…Multiple moderate to severe storms will lead to premature leaf fall and less overall color. It is still very early in the season; therefore, overlooks and ridges are still predominately…
How Foresters, Loggers, Forest Owners and the Forest Industry Became Champions for Clean Water
…means that what happens in the forest, doesn’t just stay in the forest. Providing more than half of the available water supply for 14 million people, healthy forests that effectively…
A Look Back at GFC in 2021
…in fewer than 30 days after returning home. More than 60 GFC wildland firefighters answered the call, some on multiple occasions, to combat wildfires in California, Arizona, Washington, Minnesota and…
Georgia Forestry Commission Names Athens Resident ‘Forester of the Year’
…GFC forester who exemplifies the agency’s mission to provide leadership, service, and education in the protection and conservation of Georgia’s forest resources. “It gives us great pleasure to recognize Jeff…
Danville Man Named GA Forester of the Year
…a GFC forester who exemplifies the agency’s mission to provide leadership, service, and education in the protection and conservation of Georgia’s forest resources. “It gives us great pleasure to recognize…
“Smokey Bear and Me: A Thanksgiving Thrill!”
…Prevent Wildfire” message made famous by the US Forest Service’s iconic mascot. Nevada State Forester Kacey KC was with us and it was a pleasure to get to know her…
News
GFC helps protect and conserve Georgia’s plentiful forest resources. We provide leadership, services, and educational resources for landowners, communities, and other agencies. Our headquarters are in Dry Branch, Georgia….
Firewise USA® Program
…shared between homeowners, planners, developers, and fire managers for the safety of all in the WUI. Please visit Firewise.org to learn more about how to reduce the risk from wildfire…
Forest Inventory Analysis
…more than 50 years. External Website USFS FIA Hurricane Michael Assessment Please click on this link for more information. External Website exclamation-circle No resources found- please try another search term….
