Forest Health Protection Shared Service Areas
FHP provides assistance in the following areas:
- On-site forest health evaluations
- Insect and pathogen identification
- Financial support for prevention and suppression projects
- Farm Bill Insect & Disease Project Support
- National Forest Management Plan Revision
- Pest detection surveys / Forest Health Monitoring
- Training tailored to specific needs
- Integrated pest managment technology development & transfer
- Pesticide use and safety advice
- NEPA document input and review
- Invasive Insect, Pathogen, and Plants Management
- Financial support to states
FHP expertise is provided by entomologist and plant pathologist teams located in four areas of the state (see map). Their technical assistance is not limited to the National Forests, but is available across all lands (Federal, State, and private) and agencies (National Parks, Bureau of Land Management, Tribal Lands, State Parks, etc.)
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