Summer Camp Openings for Nature-Loving Middle Schoolers
…the Forestry Youth Camp. There is no charge for students to attend camp, which is made possible by the sponsorship of businesses and organizations including the Georgia Forestry Commission, Georgia…
Georgia Forestry Commission hosts a Fall Huddle with Leadership and Partners
…CEO of the Georgia Forestry Association, Andres Villegas, talked about the value of forestry in Georgia and the important role the GFC plays in helping keep Georgia’s forests protected and…
Forestry Employees Honored for Outstanding Service to Georgia – Forest Management Team of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 21, 2023 A group of Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) employees is being honored for exemplary cost-share service to landowners. The ten foresters from throughout the state…
Forestry Employees Honored for Outstanding Service to Georgia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 21, 2023 Georgia Forestry Commission employees serving a 21-county region in west-central Georgia have been honored with a prestigious agency award. The annual “Area of the…
GA Forestry Commission Set to Launch Leaf Watch 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 4, 2023 The fall foliage season is almost here and Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) foresters are ready to share the colorful story! Beginning Thursday, October 5,…
Arbor Day Celebrated Across Georgia in February
…the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Enterprise Innovation Institute, the state’s forest industry supports more than 148,000 jobs in Georgia. Total economic activity generated by the state’s forest industry rose to…
GFC Director Lowrimore Named One of Georgia’s 500 Most Influential Leaders
…has been serving the forestry industry in various roles for more than 20 years. “It’s a great honor to be named to this list once more,” said Lowrimore. “Georgia has…
Public Invited to Meeting About Climate Change and Carbon Storage
…tracking sustainable development in Georgia. Questions, concerns and suggestions about the registry are encouraged. For more information about Georgia’s carbon registry and services of the Georgia Forestry Commission, visit GaTrees.org….
Ask The Arborist
…add value to your property. A homeowner learns how in this Georgia Forestry Commission video. Video exclamation-circle No resources found- please try another search term. We are here to help….
State Managed Forests
…the importance of forests and forestry. The Etowah River runs through the forest. The forest is also the location of the Georgia Forestry Commission’s Dawson County Fire Control unit. Paulding…