On January 23, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (Army) finalized the Navigable Waters Protection Rule to define “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS)
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On January 23, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (Army) finalized the Navigable Waters Protection Rule to define “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS)
Read More about New WOTUS Rule Provides More Clarity and CertaintyAfter 18 months of a trade war between the U.S. and China, a “Phase 1” Trade Agreement was signed by both nations earlier this week. While the details of the agreement are
Read More about Weekly Reads | Jan. 20, 2020On Wednesday Jan. 15, U.S. and China formalized a limited trade agreement, or “Phase 1” agreement, signaling a truce in the nearly two-year trade war between the world’s two largest
Read More about US & China Sign “Phase 1” of Trade Agreement, Forest Products Included in Purchase AgreementsOn Monday, Jan. 13, legislators from across the state will gather in Atlanta under the Gold Dome to gavel in the Georgia General Assembly’s 2020 legislative session, and GFA’s Government
Read More about Forestry Issues in Focus as Georgia General Assembly Kicks Off 2020 Session MondaySenator Kelly Loeffler, who was recently appointed by Governor Brian Kemp to replace Sen. Johnny Isakson, was appointed to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry. Read more on agri-pulse.com →
Read More about Forestry Weekly Reads | Jan. 10, 2020The second sign-up period for the Hurricane Michael Timber Tax Credit through the Georgia Department of Revenue will remain open until December 31, 2019. Landowners who applied and were pre-approved
Read More about Timber Tax Credit Sign-Up Still Open for Landowners Impacted by Hurricane MichaelOn Thursday, September 12, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced the finalization of step one in repealing the 2015 “Waters of the United
Read More about EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Finalize First Step to Repeal “Waters of the United States” RulingMore than 530 forest landowners and forestry professionals gathered for the Georgia Forestry Association’s 2019 Annual Conference & Forestry Expo on July 26-28, 2019, on Jekyll Island. “We are extremely
Read More about 2019 Annual Conference Attracts 530+ AttendeesOn Monday, June 3, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a $19.1 billion emergency supplemental disaster relief package, which includes some critical funding for private forest landowners who were impacted
Read More about Supplemental Disaster Relief Package Heads to President’s Desk