Lots to get to this week — so, let’s get to the news: 😅 Axios Atlanta asked for GFA’s perspectives on increased truck weights this week. The issue is expected to gain
UPDATE: Governor Kemp Renews Truck Weights Executive Order, Expires March 11
UPDATE (Feb. 3): Governor Kemp renewed the Executive Order pertaining to the State of Emergency for Supply Chain Disruptions (linked here), which contains a provision allowing log trucks and other
Weekly Reads | January 30, 2023
✈️ Sustainable aviation fuels are coming to Georgia. The Department of Energy is awarding an $80 million grant to AVAPCO LLC, a biomaterials company that currently operates a refinery in Thomaston. ajc.com 🌲 Mass
Georgia Voters Support Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Forestry Equipment
FORSYTH, GA — This Tuesday, Georgia voters made a clear statement in support of Georgia’s small forestry businesses that steward the state’s 22 million acres of working forest by passing
Georgia Forestry Magazine Summer Issue Discusses Supply Chain
Did you get the Summer Issue of Georgia Forestry Magazine in your mailbox? It is just one of the many benefits of GFA membership, and it is packed with information
GFA Team Warms Up for Campaign in Support of the November Forestry Equipment Tax Referendum
This November, Georgia voters will have the opportunity to approve an ad valorem tax exemption for owners of equipment used for reforestation or timber harvesting and production. Thanks to support
Verra Decides to Delay Tonne-Year Accounting for Forestry Credits, Here’s What that Means for Georgia Forest Landowners
A recent ruling by Verra may be of interest to you as a forest landowner considering participating in a forest carbon program. Here is a quick synopsis of the issue:
GFA Partners with HuntStand to Offer Members Premium Access to Hunting and Land Management Resources
The Georgia Forestry Association is proud to announce a new partnership with HuntStand, the nation’s leading hunting and land management application. Through the partnership, both existing and new GFA members
Georgia’s Housing Market Drama: Inflation, Interest Rates, and Inventory Collide on Affordability
In the past, there was a direct correlation between rising interest rates and declining housing demand, but that was then, and this is now. In the post-pandemic world of home-buying,