Lancaster Forestry Youth Camp
…one when he was a kid and wanted today’s youth to have the same opportunity he had at their age. With the help of some of his good friends who…
Summer Camp Openings for Nature-Loving Middle Schoolers
…forest products, wildlife, natural resource careers, technology, and more. Campers are given many recreation opportunities, such as swimming, shooting sports, tennis, basketball, a “mud run” obstacle course, and a boating…
Sung to the tune of “School’s Out for Summer!”
…play, can lead to unexpected learning opportunities, enhanced personal growth, and improved learning skills that are important to lifelong education. The Georgia Forestry Commission is home to dedicated specialists who…
GFC Applications for the Southern Pine Beetle Cost Share Program (SPB) and Invasive Plant Control Cost Share Program (IPCP).
…southern pine beetle suppression. The other opportunity available is the Invasive Plant Control Cost Share Program (IPCP). The purpose of IPCP is to promote healthy forests by eliminating nonnative, invasive…
My Internship Experience Working with GFC State Lands
…After this internship, I am excited to have the opportunity to continue working in flight ops part-time to help establish a drone policy and make it easier for different departments…
Leaf Watch Report for October 05, 2022
…an exceptionally high number of dogwood in good color at this time and provides an opportunity to get off the main highway and slow down to take in the view….
GFC U&CF Technical Assistance Program
GFC’s Urban and Community Forestry Program will offer a technical assistance program to cities and towns with populations of 50,000 and under, with a focus on disadvantaged areas as indicated…
Georgia Forestry Commission hosts a Fall Huddle with Leadership and Partners
…opportunity for GFC personnel from all departments to meet face to face bringing together old friends and the chance to make new ones. Strengthening bonds across the agency in this…
Benefits of Outdoor Exercise
…physical activity, Dr. Kimberly Champney accepted our invitation to write this relevant blog. It’s time for the holidays, and chances are your calendar is filling up with opportunities for family…
Dreaming of a Green Christmas? Start by Recycling Your Tree
…location near you. “Bring One for the Chipper” is one of the largest events of its kind in the nation, and opportunities for recycling trees are increasing in every city…