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March 2022
Promoting Peace of Mind – A conversation about heirs’ property & succession planning
McClendon Law & Consulting will cover the legal side of a farmer’s wellbeing, estate and succession planning as well as heirs’ property. About this event Many farmers are: Overwhelmed with legal challenges that impact their farms Finding it difficult to maintain financial obligations Facing uncertainty due to the pandemic and natural disasters Not getting enough sleep Overworked and risking burnout to maintain their farm Experiencing health-related challenges These are the people who work hard every day to ensure that we have food…
Find out more »April 2022
The Sustainable Future of CLT in the South: Grow, Design, Build
Save the date for the international conference, “The Sustainable Future of CLT in the South: Grow, Design, Build,” to be held April 27 – 29, 2022, in Auburn, Alabama. Auburn University is pleased to announce that the international CLT conference “The Sustainable Future of CLT in the South: Grow, Design, Build” will be held April 27 – 29, 2022, in Auburn, Alabama. This premier event is the first of its kind to be held in the Southern United States. Renowned…
Find out more »The Woman Landowner Workshops
The next Woman Landowner Workshop is coming up April 28th! Spend the day, have a lunch & learn with us at the Eastman - Dodge County Area Chamber of Commerce hearing about Sustainability and your Forestlands! We’ll be focused on: legacy building and your land, conservation easements (The Who, what, why, hows) and how YOU fit into the forest industry’s sustainability mission. And the best part, field tours with real examples of sustainable practices and hearing from real landowners (Susan Coffee , STUCKEY…
Find out more »May 2022
Women & Wildlife Virtual Week Series
Women & Wildlife Virtual Week Series May 9th-13th This is a virtual week experience learning a new species to plan and manage for each day. Information will be dripped daily to our members with over 90+ video modules, downloadable activity worksheets, and additional links and RESOURCES. We are also hosting an expert biologist each day for a lunch hour Q&A at 11:30AM. Species include bobwhite quail, gopher tortoise, whitetail deer, forest birds and waterfowl. All sessions will be recorded and…
Find out more »Sustainability & Cost-Savings of Wood Construction & Mass Timber in Educational Buildings
Sustainability & Cost-Savings of Wood Construction & Mass Timber in Educational Buildings - Driving Factors & Successful Projects This event is scheduled for May 19, 2022 1:00 pm US/Eastern Register Here ➝ Learn more about the push for more sustainable and affordable construction as it relates to the ever-increasing need for educational facilities and how wood can play a vital role in fulfilling future needs through the use of modern wood construction, including mass timber. This presentation will look at the…
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Blackshear Regional Meeting
This event is FREE. Visit www.gfagrow.org/regionalmeetings to RSVP.
Find out more »June 2022
Emerging Leaders West Georgia Social & Manufacturing Tour
Join the GFA Emerging Leaders for the West Georgia Social and Manufacturing Tour next week! You will have the opportunity to network with fellow young forestry professionals at Cannon Brewpub in Columbus on June 2 and tour the Weiler Forestry manufacturing facility in LaGrange on June 3. This event is FREE to attend, but you must RSVP. Space is limited. Learn more and sign up today https://gfagrow.org/emerging-leaders-social/
Find out more »North Georgia Prescribed Fire Council Meeting
NORTH GEORGIA ANNUAL MEETING CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE THURSDAY, JUNE 9 The Georgia Prescribed Fire Council invites you to attend our 2022 North Georgia Annual Meeting on Thursday, June 9th. This year's event will be in-person at Chattahoochee Technical College in Jasper, GA. We are excited to reconnect with everyone! Continuing Forestry Education credits (4.5 Category 1 hours) and Master Timber Harvester credits (4.0 Category B hours) will be available. Register Here
Find out more »Construction goes circular – with sustainable wood
How can timber in construction be part of the circular economy, and how does this benefit you and the planet? Construction industry expert Charlie Law will explain all in our upcoming webinar on 14 June. The webinar is for everyone in the construction industry who wants to know more about the circular economy and the benefits of using wood as the main material in construction. Find out more and register: https://lnkd.in/eb4d688K
Find out more »Forest, Farm, and Homeowners: Address Heirs Property, Unlock Wealth and Mitigate Disasters
This webinar will cover: What is heirs property and how is it created? What does it mean to own heirs property and why is it a problem? How does estate planning prevent heirs? How do heirs property impacts property owners before and after natural disasters? Register Now ➝
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