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Please take a moment to provide your comments for improvement to the draft of the Strategic Plan for Georgia’s Forests by 4:30 p.m. on September 17, 2010.

Georgia Burn Ban for 54 Georgia Counties (more information)

Of Georgia’s 37 million acres of land area, 24.8 million acres is forest land. Learn about Georgia’s vast forest lands from the Georgia Forest Fact Sheet.

The Georgia Statewide Forest Resources Assessment and Strategy was submitted to USDA Forest Service on June 17, 2010. Thank you to everyone involved in the process of creating this document.

The GFC is updating the Biomass Suppliers Directory for Georgia. Biomass suppliers interested in being listed please complete this form by September 3, 2010.

The GFC is documenting occurrences of Rhizoctonia blight in longleaf pine.


Watching for the Emerald Ash Borer
09.01.10 WALB.com


Forestry News - Archive


Georgia summer sets record
09.02.10 Georgia FACES


Macon State College named a Tree Campus USA
09.02.10 Macon Telegraph, GA
- Tree Campus USA Program

Most new farmland comes from cutting tropical forest, says Stanford researcher
09.02.10 Stanford University


Ants take on Goliath role in protecting trees in the savanna from elephants
09.02.10 University of Florida


USDA and DOE Partnership Seeks to Develop Better Plants for Bioenergy
09.02.10 U.S. Department of Energy


USDA Announces Loan Program For Natural Resource Conservation
09.02.10 U.S. Department of Agriculture



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