U.S. United States Forest Service

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:USFS
gptkbp:budget over $5 billion (varies by year)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director Chief of the Forest Service
gptkbp:division gptkb:International_Programs
gptkb:National_Forest_System
gptkb:Research_and_Development
gptkb:State_and_Private_Forestry
Business Operations
gptkbp:employs forest rangers
gptkbp:establishedBy Transfer Act of 1905
gptkbp:founded 1905
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. United States Forest Service
gptkbp:logo gptkb:USFS_shield
gptkbp:mission to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the nation’s forests and grasslands
gptkbp:motto Caring for the land and serving people
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Forest_Products_Laboratory
gptkb:Forest_Service_Law_Enforcement_and_Investigations
gptkb:National_Interagency_Fire_Center
gptkb:Northern_Research_Station
gptkb:Rocky_Mountain_Research_Station
gptkb:Southern_Research_Station
gptkb:International_Institute_of_Tropical_Forestry
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest_Research_Station
gptkb:Pacific_Southwest_Research_Station
Missoula Technology and Development Center
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Gifford_Pinchot
gptkb:Randy_Moore
gptkb:Vicki_Christiansen
gptkb:Thomas_Tidwell
gptkbp:notableProgram gptkb:Smokey_Bear
gptkb:Woodsy_Owl
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 25,000
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:United_States_National_Forests
United States National Grasslands
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Division_of_Forestry
gptkbp:responsibleFor conservation research
watershed protection
recreation management
wildfire management
wildlife habitat management
management of national forests
management of national grasslands
grazing management
law enforcement in national forests
timber harvesting regulation
gptkbp:website https://www.fs.usda.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._federal_civilian_agencies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6