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New Report Compares Gains in Forest Land Use with Losses in Forest Cover
Every 10 years, the USDA Forest Service publishes the Resources Planning Act Assessment, exploring the status and trends of renewable resources on forests and rangelands in the U.S.
Outplanting – Restoring our Nation’s Forests and Grasslands
Establishing plants in disturbed areas helps prevent soil erosion, create wildlife and pollinator habitat, protect watersheds, and develop forests for recreation, timber, and other uses.
Tree Census and a Wealth of Public Data
The long history of scientifically credible data from the Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) Program provides critical status and trend information to resource managers, policy makers, investors, and the public.
Past, Present, and Future Research on Mount St. Helens
In the forty years since the 1980 eruption, scientists have studied ecological recovery at the volcano. Today, Mount St. Helens is the most studied volcano in the world and has changed how we understand ecological recovery.
Forest Service Coronavirus (Covid-19) Updates
The Forest Service is taking the risks presented by COVID-19 seriously and is following USDA and CDC public health guidance as we continue to offer services to the public. Visitors to our National Forests and Grasslands are urged to take the precautions recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). There are three official, government-wide sources of up-to-date information about the coronavirus: Coronavirus.gov, CDC.gov/coronavirus, and USA.gov/coronavirus.
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Use our interactive map to find places and activities to enjoy your time outdoors
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Faces of the Forest Service
Read about our people, places and professions
Destinations
Find your next national forest or grassland destination
Our History
Visit the new released site which includes clickable maps and forest-by-forest personnel information, images, and updates.
