Forest Inventory and Analysis Fiscal Year 2023 Business Report
The Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program’s 26th annual business report summarizes program activities and progress towards implementing the 2018 Farm Bill direction. With taxpayers, partners, and clients in mind, the report communicates FIA accomplishments, given the provided financial resources, and the accomplishments forecast for the coming year.
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Insect and Disease Area Designations
Section 8204 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 directs within 60 days of enactment, the Secretary shall, if requested by the Governor, designate at least one landscape-scale area in at least one national forest as part of an insect and disease treatment program in each State that is experiencing an insect or disease epidemic. After the end of the 60-day period, the Secretary may designate…