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Secretary's Column: Caring for Our Forests, Protecting Our Families and Our Communities

May 23, 2014 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Over the past several years, we have seen the spread and occurrence of wildfires increase significantly. Deadly wildfires threaten our homes and communities and turn lives upside down. USDA continues to do all that we can to protect people, homes and our forests in the face of fire. Just this week...

Conservation Forestry

Forest Service Smokejumpers Part of Disney Magic with New Animated Film

May 14, 2014 Leo Kay, U.S. Forest Service

The U.S. Forest Service and movies-goers have seen agency-managed lands as the backdrop for dozens of motion pictures over the years, but this year it is participating in the magic of Hollywood in a slightly different way – as a creative consultant for the soon-to-be-released “Planes: Fire and...

Forestry
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