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Secretary Vilsack Announces Proposed Colorado Roadless Rule

April 14, 2011 Phil Sammon, Forest Service Public Affairs Officer

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today the publication and start of a 90-day comment period for the proposed Colorado Roadless Rule, developed collaboratively to address the needs of Colorado’s unique and precious roadless areas. This proposed rule, in development since 2005, is the...

Forestry

Climate Change Challenges Water Resources on National Forests

October 08, 2010 Christine Murray, USDA Forest Service, Washington Office

Most people do not realize that more than half the water in the United States comes from watersheds managed on forests. Used in homes, on ranches, in industry and for energy production, water resources in forests provide important services to people, as well as habitat for a wide variety of aquatic...

Forestry

USDA Receives Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Award

September 17, 2010 Deidra L.McGee, USDA Forest Service Office of Communication

The Forest Service played an integral role with USDA and DOI being selected as recipients of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) Award for Federal Preserve America Accomplishment. On Sept. 16, both Departments were recognized at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. for their outstanding...

Forestry

Colorado Schools Providing Nutritious Options in Their Meal Plans

May 14, 2010

By Darlene Barnes, Mountain Plain Regional Administrator, USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 12, 2010

Food and Nutrition

Under Secretary Dallas Tonsager Observes Earth Day by Announcing Water System Funding in Rural Colorado

April 23, 2010

Written by Amy Mund, Public Information Coordinator USDA Rural Development-Colorado

Rural

Under Secretary Dallas Tonsager Observes Earth Day by Announcing Water System Funding in Rural Colorado

April 23, 2010

Written by Amy Mund, Public Information Coordinator USDA Rural Development-Colorado

Rural
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