Voters Give ‘Thumbs Up’ to Georgia Forests

By an overwhelming margin Georgia voters approved Amendment 1 on November 4. Passage of this historic measure, supported by leading agricultural, environmental, sportsmen and business organizations, will lead to the implementation of the Georgia Forest Land Protection Act of 2008. Amendment 1, which according to one source drew the largest number of votes of any candidate or amendment in Georgia history, will provide protection from development for many of the state’s large timberland properties. With 96% of the state’s precincts having reported, Amendment 1 appeared to have won in all of the state’s 159 counties.

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