ATLANTA — Few states in the eastern U.S. are home to more national forestry lands than Georgia. North Georgia’s Chattahoochee National Forest district spans 750,000 acres in portions of 18 counties.

DUBLIN, Ga. — Jimmy Everett says he and his family come to Turkey Creek regularly to fish. This week, the water has been too cloudy to do so. "We came here this weekend and it looked great -- the fish ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2025 / On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, The Georgia Chamber hosted a panel, Innovations in Georgia Forestry, that explored the ways companies in Georgia engage ...

On Tuesday, the field day is coming to Monroe County with hands-on demonstrations, land management tips and education on ...

Organizations support forestry career credentialing and develop pipeline for Georgia's forestry industry. FORSYTH, Ga., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Georgia Forestry Foundation (GFF) is proud to ...

The forest industry continued to be a powerful economic driver for Georgia in 2019, according to a press release. A recently released report from Georgia Tech shows more than $36.5 billion in total ...

Georgia is experiencing a severe drought, leading to a sharp increase in wildfires across the state, primarily due to La Niña ...

Jun. 17—ATLANTA — Changes are coming to laws affecting Georgians who burn outdoor yard debris. As of July 1, landowners will no longer be required to notify the Georgia Forestry Commission of their ...