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Though the Forest Service says it will follow USDA orders, veteran San Bernardino forest managers say they know it can't be done.
Mudslide risk could increase in Southern California burn areas if trees are cleared, public lands advocate says.
Forest Service says it will follow USDA order, but veteran San Bernardino forest manager says they know it can't be done.
An executive order issued Friday directs federal personnel to increase timber quotas by 25% on 113 million acres of national ...
Sometimes called “growing zones” or “gardening zones,” USDA plant hardiness zones refer to areas of a map developed by the ...
Millions of acres of national forests, including a sizeable portion in Michigan, may be cleared for timber production in a bid to reduce wildfire risk under a new U.S. Department of Agriculture plan.
Several North Alabama counties have been named as primary natural disaster areas due to the recent drought, according to the ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has recently designated 22 Virginia localities as natural disaster designations due to recent drought conditions. As part of the ...
The USDA's Rural Development agency has provided billions of dollars each year to small towns, farmers and businesses. Now ...
The Community Food Bank of Central Alabama said within the last week and a half, the USDA has ended the Local Food Purchase ... the Salvation Army of Greater Birmingham’s food pantry with area ...
Bay Area food banks are bracing for the impact of ... deliveries have been canceled," Weatherby said. In a statement, the USDA confirmed the program cuts, saying: "Unlike the Biden administration ...