USDA 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:collaboratesWith gptkb:Bureau_of_Land_Management
gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:tribal_governments
private landowners
state forestry agencies
gptkbp:director CEO
gptkbp:employs gptkb:scientist
administrative staff
firefighters
forest rangers
gptkbp:formed 1905
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USDA Forest Service
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Randy_Moore
gptkbp:logo USDA Forest Service shield
gptkbp:manages 20 national grasslands
154 national forests
193 million acres of public land
gptkbp:mission to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation’s forests and grasslands
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Multiple-Use_Sustained-Yield_Act_(1960)
gptkb:National_Forest_Management_Act_(1976)
gptkb:Roadless_Area_Conservation_Rule_(2001)
creation of Civilian Conservation Corps (1933)
establishment of Weeks Act (1911)
gptkbp:notableProgram gptkb:Fire_and_Aviation_Management
gptkb:Forest_Inventory_and_Analysis
gptkb:Smokey_Bear
gptkb:Urban_and_Community_Forestry
gptkb:Collaborative_Forest_Landscape_Restoration_Program
gptkb:Forest_Health_Protection
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Forest_Products_Laboratory
gptkb:Northern_Research_Station
gptkb:Rocky_Mountain_Research_Station
gptkb:Southern_Research_Station
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest_Research_Station
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 28,000
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:International_Programs
gptkb:National_Forest_System
gptkb:Research_and_Development
gptkb:State_and_Private_Forestry
Business Operations
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:primaryUse forest management
research
watershed protection
recreation management
timber harvesting
wildfire management
wildlife habitat management
gptkbp:responsibleFor management of national forests
management of national grasslands
gptkbp:website https://www.fs.usda.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:San_Joaquin_Experimental_Range_LTER
gptkb:USDA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5