Stay up to date on the latest issues related to forest advocacy, markets, forest management and more in the May issue of The Forest Advocate, the Georgia Forestry Association’s monthly newsletter. In this
USDA announces $235 Million available for Regional Conservation Partnership Program
On May 4, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced an investment of up to $235 million to improve the nation’s water quality, combat drought, enhance soil health, support wildlife habitat and
Georgia’s Working Forests Depend on Smart Tax Policies – Urge Congress to Maintain the Current Timberland Tax Provisions
Many Georgia tree farmers and Georgia Forestry Association members count on their timberlands to produce additional income, and, given the multiple-year growth cycle of trees, they rely upon reasonable and
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Halt EPA’s Proposed Rule on ‘Waters of the United States’
With the support of more than 90 agricultural groups, legislation was introduced in the Senate on April 30 to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers