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Forest Service, States protect 335,000 acres of working forests for future generations
- Forests and Grasslands
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- Recreation
We mange more than 160,000 miles of trails, and many of...
- Managing the Land
Forests flow across boundaries. More than half of the...
- Fire Management
The Forest Service has been managing wildland fire on...
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The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands covering 193 million acres (780,000 km 2) of land. [5]
Map of national forests and national grasslands of the United States. The United States has 154 protected areas known as national forests, covering 188,336,179 acres (762,169 km 2; 294,275 sq mi). [1] National forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [2]
Established in 1905, the Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is the nation’s foremost federal forestry organization. The agency is a world leader in forest research, providing leadership in the sustainable management, conservation, use, and stewardship of natural and cultural resources on national forests and ...
6 dni temu · The Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program of the USDA Forest Service Research and Development Branch collects, processes, analyzes, and reports on data necessary for assessing the extent and condition of forest resources in the United States.
Most public forest land is held by four Federal agencies (United States Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife Service) as well as numerous state, county, and municipal government organizations.
This Atlas combines state-of-the-art inventory and monitoring information with tree pollen counts, mill surveys, ownership records, bird observations and more to tell stories about the value of our nation's forests and the challenges they face.
