Gov. Brian Kemp’s amended emergency order extends fuel tax relief through November 5 and waives state penalties for on-road use of dyed diesel. Federal relief measures also target penalties and
Georgia Suspends Fuel Tax and Temporarily Increases State Truck Weight Limits
Gov. Brian Kemp’s emergency order provides temporary fuel-cost relief and adjusts state truck weight limits amid global market volatility. Georgia is providing temporary relief to businesses and motorists facing fuel-cost
GFA Seeking Forest Policy Legislative Intern for 2027
The Georgia Forestry Association (GFA) is the premier advocate for forestry business in Georgia. The Forest Policy Legislative Intern will support the Association’s efforts to develop and advance policy and
Georgia Forestry Lands on the National Stage
The Wall Street Journal published a major feature today on Southern pulpwood markets, and Georgia landowners, loggers and mill families are at the center of it. Why it matters: This
Congressional Staffers Get a Firsthand Look at Georgia’s Forestry Industry
What does it take to turn Georgia’s forests into products used in homes, businesses and communities around the world? Last week, the Georgia Forestry Association partnered with the University of Georgia
Les Bateson named the 2026 Georgia Forestry Teacher of the Year
The Georgia Forestry Foundation (GFF), in partnership with Huber Engineered Woods, is proud to recognize 15-year agriculture education veteran Les Bateson of Wheeler County High School in Alamo, Georgia, as
GFA Recognizes 2026 Champions of Forestry
At this year’s Annual Conference & Forestry Expo, the Georgia Forestry Association proudly honored three exceptional individuals as 2026 Champions of Forestry for their outstanding leadership and service to Georgia’s forestry
Get Reimbursed for Forest Management Practices
What’s happening: The Georgia Forestry Commission—the state agency charged with protecting and sustaining Georgia’s forests—has opened two cost-share programs for private forest landowners. Why it matters: Funding is available to
40+ Attend Alapaha Landowner Field Day
Earlier this month, the Georgia Forestry Association and Georgia Forestry Foundation hosted its fourth Landowner Field Day in Alapaha, bringing together 40+ landowners and partners for a day of in-the-woods