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1. www.fs.usda.govHome | US Forest Service

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   Learn about the US Forest Service's mission, programs, and projects to protect and manage America's forests and grasslands. Find a forest or grassland near you, explore featured stories, news, and photos.

   • Maps

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     USDA Forest Service

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     · Our Organization

   • Wildland Fire

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     Wildland Firefighting Workforce

     · Community Wildfire Defense Grant

     · Resilient Landscapes

     · Contracting

     · Wildland Fire Careers

     · Wildland Fire Vehicles

   • Recreation

     We mange more than 160,000 miles of trails, and many of...

   • Visit Us

     Find your favorite outdoors spot. Get more information about...

     Forests and Grasslands

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     · Passes and Permits

   • Destinations

     Home. Visit Us. Visit Destinations. Your national forests...

   • Jobs

     Learn more about how you may be able to use your technical...

     Wildland Firefighter Hiring

     · Recruitment Events

     · Benefits and Balance

     · September Forestry Careers

     · Job Corps

     · Veterans

   • Managing The Land

     National forests and grasslands benefit when we work...

     Forest Management

     · Natural Resources

     · Private Land

   • Know Before You Go

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   • Invasive Species

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   • Inside the FS

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_States_Forest_ServiceUnited States Forest Service - Wikipedia

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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.

   • Annual budget: $5.384 billion (additionally, $2.04 billion for wildfire adjustment) (FY 2021)
   • Employees: c. 35,000 (FY 2016), 28,330 permanent, 4,488 seasonal (FY 2008)

   • Formed: February 1, 1905; 118 years ago

3. www.usda.gov › media › press-releasesBiden-Harris Administration Proposes First-of-its Kind ... - USDA

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   Dec 19, 2023 · The Biden-Harris Administration announced a plan to amend all 128 forest land management plans to conserve and steward old-growth forest conditions on national forests and grasslands. The amendment would use science, Indigenous Knowledge and place-based strategies to protect and restore old-growth forests for climate resilience, biodiversity and local benefits.

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   What is a guide to your national forests?

   • “ A Guide To Your National Forests ” is a free brochure showing locations of national forests and grasslands along with contact information. These maps are available for purchase at the U.S. Geological Survey Store, many Forest Service offices and other retail outlets.

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   How many national forests are there in the United States?

   • The 193 million acres (780,000 km 2) of public land that are managed as national forests and grasslands are collectively known as the National Forest System. These lands are located in 44 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands and comprise about 9% of the total land area in the United States.

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   Are national forests and grasslands accessible?

   • National forests and grasslands offer accessible adventures for visitors of every physical ability. Find the right map to lead you in the right direction and to help keep you from getting lost. Our webcams, photos, and videos can take you on a digital journey.

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