The first North Georgia Prescribed Fire Council meeting was held in 2019 at North Georgia Technical College in Jasper Ga with 200+ in attendance. The Council had plans to hold the 2020 North Georgia Prescribed Fire meeting on Thursday, June 4, 2020 but due to the COVID 19 restrictions on large groups, the 2020 meeting
As mass timber construction continues to expand across the country, there are still challenges when it comes to building and specifying with mass timber. Neal Clemens and Matthew Winston from Hilti North America lead a discussion around the rise of mass timber, how firestopping plays a role, and what it means for the future of
Addressing Challenges and Growing Opportunities for the Forestry Sector in 2020 The Georgia Division is excited to announce its inaugural webinar featuring guest speaker Andres Villegas, President & CEO of the Georgia Forestry Association. Andres is a leading advocate for the practice of modern forestry within our state and has a unique perspective regarding the
Hosted by Forisk Consulting, this class details the step-by-step financial analysis required to answer key investment and forest management questions. Learn how to identify, value, and rank timber and forestry investments. This one-day course is ideal for forestry consultants and investment analysts, timberland owners and investors, and anyone else who needs to understand the identification,
Wood, one of the oldest construction materials, is undergoing a high-tech makeover. Architects are increasingly looking to timber for its ability to store carbon, but also for its compatibility with digital design, sophisticated engineering, and precision fabrication. Join Architectural Record and a panel of experts to explore timber projects making the most of these techniques
America’s working forests and forest product industries are poised to play a critical role in fueling the recovery of the U.S. economy – and, once again, fortifying our great nation. On July 27-30, 2020, join national leaders and experts in forest business, economics, and public policy to gain critical insight into the current state of
With the persistent low stumpage prices for southern pine products since the Great Recession, many landowners and managers question the wisdom of spending money on silvicultural treatments. If we evaluate the cost of treatments required to get an expected response along with the timing of resulting cash flows we can objectively decide whether the treatment
This course will cover both principles and applications of logging cost analysis techniques from the perspective of wood dealers, procurement foresters, and independent logging contractors. Course content will focus on methods for evaluating historic production and cost records within the context of the evolving wood supply chain. Spreadsheet models will be reviewed and provided to
For 19 years, the SANR Classic Golf Tournament has supported School scholarship programs and faculty and staff development opportunities. To allow for social distancing the tournament is spread out over the following dates: Monday, September 21 Tuesday, September 22 Wednesday, September 23 Thursday, September 24 Location: Forest Lakes Golf Course Address: 80 Moorman Drive, Tifton, GA 31794