Natural Disaster Recovery
…your movements, the movements of tree crews or your neighbors. Be sure to allow access for other debris to be removed. Determine what part of the debris may be recyclable…
My Internship Experience Working with GFC State Lands
…prism to determine the basal area within a given variable plot. I learned to use a hypsometer to effectively determine the merchantable and total height of trees to be cut…
Vigilance Urged as Insect-Attacks Emerge
…monitored to mitigate damage for landowners. Routine annual aerial surveys in late summer 2023 will be conducted to document and monitor pine beetle activity. All infestations will be reported to…
Water Quality & BMPs
…potential erosion and sedimentation. Online BMP Learning Modules GFC has partnered with Georgia Environmental Protection Division and Southeastern Wood Producers Association to produce a number of online Best Management Practices…
Student Resources
…PDF 2024 Cogongrass Spring Update PDF 2024 Cogongrass Winter Update PDF 2024 Known Cogongrass in Georgia PDF Add A Line Fire Safety Add a line to discover objects threaten by…
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…
Safety Reminders for Storm Debris Burning
…on July 1, 2023. An air curtain destructor is not required for burning machine-piled storm debris before that deadline, though a burn permit is mandated for these large burns for…
Timber Sales & Harvest Advice
Getting Started To request a site visit and find out more about timber sales, contact your local GFC forester. We recommend that you engage the services of a consulting forester…
Care For Your Community’s Trees
…an ongoing basis, including: GAA CAA GUFC Basic Tree Care with GFC Extension and online training Have an annual budget for risk management and ongoing tree care. Only use tree…
