Educator Resources
…Attachment & Meaning Place attachment and meaning are particularly relevant when considering issues of urban development and community-building. Attachment and meaning emerge from a variety of experiences and situations, and…
Spongy Moth (formerly Gypsy Moth) in Georgia
…down their back (Figure 2). The larvae will enter the pupal stage in May. Adult moths will emerge 10-14 days later. The moth is not very distinguishable. The larger female…
Georgia’s Forest Action Plan
…state leaders and the entire forestry community addressing a myriad of forestry-related issues such as urban sprawl, ownership and management objective change, forest land valuations, economics of traditional and emerging…
GFC and COVID-19
…call and available to respond to wildfire emergencies as usual. To report a wildfire, call us. If human lives or structures are in danger, call 911. Most other GFC staff…
GFC’s people and services impact Georgians
…unlike any other professional group with which I’ve been associated. I can’t count the times I’ve seen an email come through about a colleague in need – illness, family emergency,…
About
…a wide variety of services, including: fire detection issuing burn permits wildfire suppression and prevention services emergency and incident command system expertise rural fire department assistance forest management help for…
Tree Seedlings
Each year, GFC supplies seedlings to Georgia landowners for reforestation, beautification and wildlife habitat. GFC begins processing orders on July 1 for the following planting season (in Georgia, planting season…
Learn, Plan, Act
A Common Goal – Better Land Management The two organizations joined together to create this initiative because 89 percent of the south’s woodlands are privately owned, but only a small…
Forest Certification Programs
Forest Management Certification Programs Recently, Forisk Consulting group produced a report on the major forest certification standards for the American Consumer Institute. The report describes the certification systems as they…
State Managed Forests
Bartram Forest 2,113 acres State land tract Baldwin and Wilkinson Counties Milledgeville office: (478) 445-5164 The Bartram Forest is owned by the State of Georgia and managed with Forest Stewardship…
