In the pine-heavy counties of south Georgia, the math has turned brutal. Three major mill closures announced since late 2024 have eliminated more than a thousand jobs and removed roughly 1.43 million ...

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. It is home ...

The state’s forests that are managed for a commercial product offset about a third of Georgia’s greenhouse gas emissions. But ...

Georgia is one of the leading states for forestry, ranking first in annual harvest volume and the export of forest products.

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 ...

On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, The Georgia Chamber hosted a panel, Innovations in Georgia Forestry, that explored the ways companies in Georgia engage with Georgia’s forestry industry, and the impact ...

Most areas in the South Georgia region continue to be under extreme, if not exceptional, drought monitor classifications.

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 ...

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.