More than 350 people attended the Georgia Forestry Association’s 2026 Regional Forestry Meetings across Perry, Athens, Valdosta, Blackshear and Dublin. The five meetings brought forestry professionals, landowners, loggers and industry
Brantley County FFA Wins National Forestry Championship for Georgia
Brantley County High School’s FFA chapter captured the 2026 National Forestry Career Development Event championship, marking the fifth consecutive year a Georgia FFA chapter has won the national title. The
Georgia Property Tax Programs: What Forest Landowners Should Know
Georgia landowners have several property tax programs to consider when managing agricultural and timberland. Understanding how these programs differ can help landowners evaluate their options, plan for the future and
Georgia Extends Fuel Tax Suspension, Provides Dyed Diesel Relief
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
Georgia Forestry Association Welcomes Sam Williamson as Conservation Outreach Forester
Williamson brings forestry education, business knowledge and a passion for stewardship to GFA’s landowner outreach efforts. FORSYTH, Ga. — The Georgia Forestry Association (GFA) is pleased to welcome Sam Williamson
Georgia Forestry Leaders Help Shape New Regional Innovation Corridor
Georgia forestry leaders and researchers are helping shape a new regional effort to develop markets for Southern wood and strengthen the forest-products economy. The Forest Products Innovation Corridor brings together
GFA Launches New Webinar Series with Forestry Experts
The Georgia Forestry Association recently launched a new webinar series designed to give landowners practical information and resources to help them better manage their property. The series kicked off in
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