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Forest Fire Protection and Prevention Wildfire detection and suppression Burn permit distribution and
administration; for hand-piled debris burn permits, visit GaTrees.org or call 877-OK2-BURN. For permits for machine piles or acreage burns contact your local GFC county office Firebreak plowing (fee-based) Prescribed burning assistance (fee-based) Prescribed burning training and education Wildfire mitigation advice and risk assessments for homes and communities Community wildfire protection planning Firewise communities and practices guidance Basic Wildland Firefighting and National Incident Management System training Rural Fire Defense Program equipment leasing Wildfire prevention strategies, programs and education Emergency management support during disaster events Weather forecasting at GaTrees.org/weather
Forest Services, Utilization & Marketing Directories of wood-using industries Economic impacts of forest industry Forest Inventory & analysis Biomass energy Emerging markets, products and exporting Ecosystem services Carbon Sequestration Registry
GaCarbon.org Analyses of forest resources for forest
industry, forest owners, consultants, economic developers Domestic and international trade shows Timber product output Financial and economic analyses growth and yield Biomass reforestation silviculture research
Reforestation Pine and hardwood seedlings sales - prices
and species at GaTrees.org Tree breeding and testing Seed production orchards
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Forest Management Advice and plans for reforestation, timber
stand improvement and harvesting Forestry Best Management Practices
(BMP) monitoring and education Forest pests and invasive species detection Multiple-use Forest Stewardship Plans Forest water quality and wetland complaint
investigation and mediation Assistance with federal cost-share and
conservation programs Forest health information, education and
training Forest Legacy Program administration and
conservation easement assistance Directories for consulting foresters,
forestry service contractors, timber buyers and harvesters, arborists, Christmas tree and pine straw producers Timber security law enforcement Equipment rental (tree planters, dibbles, torches, etc.)
Sustainable Community Forestry Program Ask-the-Arborist Making the Shade Grant Program Tree City/Tree Campus USA Community forest storm damage
management Community forest land conservation Circuit rider arborists Green infrastructure Urban Forest Strike Team Web based Small Landowner/Community
Forest management plan tool - GaTrees.org/ community-forests/management/plan-resources.
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