Green gratitude: For the love of our national grasslands
The large Indian breadroot is a flower you might find blooming on the Fort Pierre National Grassland in the late spring. (USDA Forest Service photo by Dan Svingen)
SOUTH DAKOTA — Some people love forests, others love deserts, many love cities. But Dan Svingen, he loves grasslands.Dan Svingen is a happy and…
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Forest, grassland monitoring policy now available for public comment
WASHINGTON, DC—The Forest Service is developing a new manual chapter, titled “National Forest System Monitoring,” in Forest Service Manual 2000—National Forest Resource Management.The new chapter will include the agency's proposed forest and grassland health monitoring policy, which is designed to provide a framework that supports and…