Georgia Landowner News & Opportunities:

Georgia Forestry Foundation encourages Georgians to purchase License plate
Click here for more information
TRILLION TREES ACT
Congress is considering an act where forest landowners and their working forests play a major role in Carbon Sequestration and greenhouse gas offsets. The Bill has three major components:
Contact your congressman to encourage support
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Georgia Prescribed Fire Council
A broad coalition for promoting prescribed fire in Georgia has now formed a north Georgia Group
2020 Tifton and Jasper meetings are scheduled
Learn more - click here
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Georgia Pacific opens new state-of-the-art pine sawmill at Warrenton, GA
UPDATE - GP opened a new sawmill last summer (2019) that could double round wood needed when at full capacity
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Interfor announces plans to upgrade sawmills
at Eatonton and Thomaston
Press Releases: click here (Eatonton)
click here (Thomaston)
Interfor officials announce significant mill upgrades at both facilities to be phased in from 2019-2021
For overview of Interfor and specifics click here