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About the Agency - US Forest Service
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 ...
Careers - US Forest Service
We offer a wide variety of career opportunities that span communities nationwide. Use the links below to find out more about common careers with the Forest Service and some of the hiring programs we support.
Meet the Forest Service | US Forest Service
What is the Forest Service? We are a federal agency under the U.S. Department of Agriculture that manages 193 million acres of land, roughly the size of Texas. We manage public lands in the form of national forests and grasslands, provide technical and financial assistance to state, private, and tribal forestry agencies and make up the largest ...
Maps - US Forest Service
The Interactive Forest Visitor Map is an online or mobile app that provides the public with information on Forest Service roads, trails, recreation sites, wilderness areas, and wild and scenic rivers.
Wildland Fire - US Forest Service
The Forest Service has been managing wildland fire on National Forests and Grasslands for more than 100 years. But the Forest Service doesn’t – and can’t – do it alone. Instead, the agency works closely with other federal, tribal, state, and local partners.
Visit Us - US Forest Service
Get more information about your national forest and grassland through our convenient links or by using our Visitor Map. Special places to explore Browse our growing collection of destinations that allow you to explore while you plan your trip.
Strategic Plan - US Forest Service
Our strategic plan embodies our focus on the future, providing the American people with a vision of our direction for the next 5 years. Our plan contains four outcome-oriented goals for the Forest Service. Sustain Our Nation’s Forests and Grasslands. Deliver Benefits to the Public. Apply Knowledge Globally. Excel as a High-Performing Agency.
Contact Us - US Forest Service
Before you visit, contact the local Forest Service district or forest office, as they are more aware of local ranges, local orders and restrictions, issues and special conditions that may affect you. More general information can be found below.
Agency Organization - US Forest Service
We provide leadership, direction, quality assurance, and customer service in carrying out agency business and human resource programs, such as Americorps*, Job Corps, the Senior Community Service Employment Program, and the volunteer program.