The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation’s 155 national forests and 20 national grasslands which encompass 193 million acres (780000 km2). Major divisions of the agency include the National Forest System State and Private Forestry and the Research and Development branch.
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budget ($)
5.806E9
formation date
1905-02-01
formation year
1905-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
headquarter
Independence Avenue (Washington D.C.), Washington D.C., Sidney Yates Building
jurisdiction
Federal government of the United States
leader
Thomas Tidwell
location
Independence Avenue (Washington D.C.), Washington D.C., Sidney Yates Building
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