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GFC News - Archive


The first week in February has been designated by Governor Deal as Prescribed Fire Awareness Week. For 2012, it is February 5-11.

Arbor Day in Georgia is celebrated the third Friday in February. This year it is February 17, 2012.

Local Communities Preparing for Wildfire Season

Reflecting on the benefits of trees - Did You Know?

Investigators Need Public's Help in Arson Cases in Polk and Haralson Counties

The Southern Pine Beetle Cost Share Program is open for applications.

The Southern Group of State Foresters has released a new report, Forest Certification Programs: Status and Recommendations in the South, that provides an overview of forest certification systems.


Timber & Tree Information after storms & wildfires.


Forestry News - Archive


US Forest Service announces strategy to replace large air tankers for wildfire efforts
02.10.12 U.S. Forest Service


From saws to skidders: MT logging sees big change
02.10.12 KAJ18.com, MT

Keeping Wilderness Wild
02.10.12 U.S. Department of Agriculture


CEQ and Forest Service announce project to improve efficiency of federal environmental reviews
02.09.12 U.S. Forest Service

A giant battle: Auburn canines help in search for Everglades pythons
02.09.12 Auburn University


Southeast Georgia fire season could be repeat of 2011
02.06.12 The Florida Times-Union

Tree rings may underestimate climate response to volcanic eruptions
02.05.12 Penn State University

USDA Announces CRP General Sign-up
February 2012, U.S. Department of Agriculture



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