Earlier this month, the Georgia Forestry Association and Georgia Forestry Foundation welcomed more than 40 landowners and partners to Summerville for a Landowner Field Day focused on one thing: practical,
GFA Hosted at the White House for the Great Americn Agriculture Celebration
On March 27, the White House marked National Agriculture Week by bringing together leaders from across the country to celebrate the farmers, ranchers, and producers who power America’s economy. Forestry
Forestry Manufacturing Jobs and Investment Tax Credits Passes General Assembly
Forestry Manufacturing Jobs and Investment Tax Credits Passes General Assembly What Happened: Late Tuesday, the Senate passed the amended HB 134 — now including GFA’s “Keep Georgia Forested Act” (formerly
75+ Landowners Gather in Culloden for Hands-On Forestry Field Day
This month, the Georgia Forestry Association and Georgia Forestry Foundation welcomed more than 75 landowners and forestry partners to Culloden for a Landowner Field Day focused on practical tools, real-world
Growing the Next Generation of Forestry Leaders: GFA & GFF Host UGA CAES Spring Break Tour
The Georgia Forestry Association (GFA) and Georgia Forestry Foundation (GFF) recently partnered with the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences to host students for the college’s annual
Georgia Forestry Association Announces New Board Leadership for the Year Ahead
FORSYTH, GA — The Georgia Forestry Association (GFA) today announced new 2026 leadership for its Board of Directors, recognizing both outgoing leaders for their service and welcoming new officers who will guide the
Rep. Rick Allen Introduces Federal Market Disruption Relief for Timber Industry
Congressman Rick W. Allen has introduced H.R. 7195, the Timber Harvesters, Haulers, and Landowners Market Disruptions Relief Act, legislation designed to provide targeted, temporary assistance to forestry businesses facing severe market disruptions.
Georgia Leaders Unite to Defend Forestry and Agriculture Markets
Georgia’s forestry industry—the backbone of rural communities across our state—is facing mounting pressure from shifting market conditions, international trade challenges and the European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). In recent days,
One Year After Hurricane Helene: Rebuilding Georgia’s Working Forests
In the early morning hours of September 27, 2024, Hurricane Helene tore through Georgia with wind speeds topping 100 mph. In its wake, the storm left millions without power