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Hoosier National Forest


USDA Celebrates the Public Service of 12 Unsung Heroes

May 06, 2015 Assistant Secretary for Administration Dr. Gregory Parham

Every day, USDA employees are hard at work providing safe, nutritious food for our families and children; conserving our land and natural resources; supporting our nation’s farmers and ranchers; expanding market opportunities for American agriculture at home and abroad; and investing in our rural...

Conservation Health and Safety Forestry Animals Plants Research and Science

Recycling Christmas Trees on National Forests a Seasonal Tradition

December 24, 2013 Nick Schmal, Eastern Region Fish and Aquatic Ecology, U.S. Forest Service

For many, purchasing or cutting a Christmas tree is a favorite seasonal tradition. But what do you do with your trees after the festivities end? Tree recycling after the holidays has become part of community traditions on several Eastern Region national forests. Recycled trees can be used to...

Forestry

Students Reduce Erosion on the Hoosier National Forest

September 25, 2013 Judi Perez, Hoosier National Forest, U.S. Forest Service

Streams will flow more freely and bees will have a new home on the Hoosier National Forest, thanks to the work of six young women from central Indiana. The women -- recent high school graduates from Bloomington High School North and South, a high school senior from Bedford, Ind., and an Indiana...

Forestry
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