When you cut a whole tree trunk down into the neat two-by-fours and one-by-sixes sold at a lumber yard, a lot of wood chips, ...

Following mill closures and significant losses in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, lawmakers look to protect the Georgia timber industry.

A proposed amendment to the Georgia Constitution that would eliminate sales taxes on timber is drawing local attention as ...

Georgia House Majority Leader Chuck Efstration wants to cut taxes for the state’s timber industry as farmers continue to face challenges from storm impacts.

A group of Georgia lawmakers and state officials gathered Thursday to give updates on how Hurricane Helene impacted the Georgia economy. Specifically, Gov. Brian Kemp, Agriculture Commissioner Tyler ...

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.

As Georgia’s forestry sector struggles to sell wood for timber or paper products, carbon credits could be an alternative. When you cut a whole tree trunk down into the neat two-by-fours and ...