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Helene’s Georgia forestry losses top $1.2 billion

DRY BRANCH — Two weeks after Hurricane Helene’s ravaging trek through Georgia, new reports detail its staggering blow ... Read more

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Helene’s Georgia forestry losses top $1.2 billion

DRY BRANCH — Two weeks after Hurricane Helene’s ravaging trek through Georgia, new reports detail its staggering blow ... Read more

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Helene damage to Georgia farms estimated at $6.46 billion

ATLANTA - Hurricane Helene caused at least $6.46 billion in losses to Georgia farmers, according to preliminary estimates ... Read more

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TIM ECHOLS: Why biomass energy matters

Have you ever filled up with premium gasoline at the pump? I do it regularly despite it costing ... Read more

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Georgia lawmakers looking to boost struggling timber industry

ATLANTA — Georgia’s forestry industry is a victim of its own success. Advanced genetics leading to fast-growing trees ... Read more

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Expert warns of Lyme disease risk in South Georgia

TIFTON — As the weather warms and more people venture outside, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College professor Tony Matthews ... Read more

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Grady County preserve inducted into Old-Growth Forest Network

CAIRO — The ecologically significant Wolf Creek Trout Lily Preserve in Grady County was inducted into the Old-Growth ... Read more

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Berrien County woman named Tree Farmer of the Year

NASHVILLE — A South Georgia forest landowner has been awarded one of the nation’s highest honors for her ... Read more

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Forest industry fuels big benefits in Georgia

ATLANTA — Georgia’s forest industry continues to propel the state’s economy, according to a new report from Georgia ... Read more

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Moultrie woman wins national Forestry Queen pageant

Ashley Adams of Moultrie won the Ms. United States National Forestry Queen title Saturday, Sept. 4. Adams won ... Read more