Hundreds of coastal Georgia residents turned out on April 21 in Richmond Hill for the first official public hearing on the Palmetto Pipeline proposal – most to say they don’t want
Capitol Forestry Report: Forestry Initiatives Get ‘Thumbs Up’ From Georgia Lawmakers
Once again the state legislature was responsive to the forestry community’s legislative proposals resulting in another successful session of the Georgia General Assembly as adjournment arrived late on April
Georgia Forestry Association Seeks President
The Georgia Forestry Association (GFA) is seeking a motivated individual with proven interpersonal skills and the ability to think strategically to serve as its President. Candidates with experience in association
Georgia Forestry Community Hosts Event with Congressman Jody Hice
On April 2, the Forest Landowners Association (FLA), along with more than 50 representatives from the forestry community, hosted an event with Congressman Jody Hice (R-GA10) at A.H. Stephens State
American Forest Foundation Discusses Water Quality and Family Forests
In the second post of the American Forest Foundation’s (AFF) campaign “Vanishing Pieces of the Puzzle,” which showcases new research on the benefits provided by family-owned forests, authors Don Kennedy,
GFA Member Pierce Timber Company, Rep. Chad Nimmer Featured in National Forestry Publication
Timber Harvesting & Wood Fiber Operations, a Hatton-Brown magazine that is distributed to more than 18,000 subscribers in North America, recently featured Georgia Forestry Association member Pierce Timber Company and
Marietta Native, UGA Forestry Student Awarded State Forestry Association Scholarship
Georgia Forestry Association (GFA) President Steve McWilliams recently presented University of Georgia (UGA) student Blake Sherry the 2015 GFA Scholarship for his outstanding academic performance and professionalism. Each year, GFA
UGA, Warnell hosting 2015 Georgia Water Resources Conference
The University of Georgia will host the 2015 Georgia Water Resources Conference, a biennial forum to discuss issues facing the state’s water resources, on April 28-29 at the UGA Hotel
Cogongrass in Georgia: Spring 2015 Update
The Georgia Forestry Commission recently released its Spring 2015 Update on Cogongrass in Georgia. In an effort to suppress the spread of the species throughout the state, the Commission will