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UGA Extension will host the Southeast Georgia Forestry Field Day on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the UGA Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center (8163 GA-178, Lyons, GA). This program is open to particpants at no cost, and anyone can attend. Participation is limited to the first 75 registrants. Lunch will be served, so please register ahead of time to reserve your plate.

Program Highlights

Participants will hear from UGA and industry experts on current issues and applied research. Topics include:

  • Impacts of Multiple Mill Closures on forest markets and land management strategies
  • Lowering Loblolly Planting Densities to improve stand quality and delay thinning
  • Comparisons of Slash, Longleaf, and Loblolly Pines for wood yields and economic return
  • Pine Study Area Tours, featuring active research plots and field demonstrationsSoutheast Ga Forestry Field Day…

Continuing Education Credits (CFE, CLE, and CAT 23) have been applied for.

Registration Information

Pre-registration is required. To register, contact the Evans County Extension Office at 912-739-1292.

Accessibility Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran, Disability Institution. If you require reasonable accommodation or language access services, please contact the Evans County Extension Office at uge3109@uga.edu or 912-739-1292 at least three weeks prior to the program date

University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Institution. If you need reasonable accommodation or language access services, contact the Evans or Candler County Extension office at (Evans 912-739-1292/uge3109@uge.edu or Candler 912-685-2408/uge3403@uga.edu), at least three weeks prior to the program date.