Carbon Registry

…meet established criteria compatible with global carbon credit and offset markets, with the goal of producing high-quality, auditable carbon credits through a rigorous process ensuring that projects in the registry…

Timber Security

…PDF Timber Security Law Fact Sheet Overview of enforceable laws for harvesting of timber and forest resources in the state of Georgia PDF exclamation-circle No resources found- please try another…

Water Quality & BMPs

…is ” … the management of forests to meet the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations.” PDF 2019 Best Management Practices – BMPs Information for…

Carbon Sequestration

…most frequently asked questions about forestry carbon and help direct further investigation. PDF Georgia Carbon Registry Factsheet The Georgia Carbon Registry provides forest landowners, municipalities, and public and private entities…

Landowner Resources

…the practice of sustainable forestry. Simply defined, sustainable forestry is ” … the management of forests to meet the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations.”…

Sudden Oak Death (SOD) in Georgia

…the three homeowner positive plants came from this small nursery. A positive camellia plant was retrieved by APHIS, GDA, UGA, and GFC. The infected plant, mulch within 6 feet and…

Mulch Appreciated! Mulch Obliged!

…humidity make that sweet tea even sweeter, as does a refreshing dip in the pool. As you enjoy the simple pleasures of cool water, be sure to think about your…

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We provide leadership, service, and education to protect and conserve Georgia’s forest resources….

Forest Management & Conservation

…for owning forested land. Whether your goal is to create a protected wildlife habitat or to harvest timber, GFC provides tools to help you meet your goals. Modern Forest Management…

Forest Stewardship Program

A Forest Stewardship management plan can be provided to landowners interested in managing their forestland for purposes such as: timber wildlife habitat recreational opportunities aesthetics soil and water conservation Developing…