New Forest Planning Rule seeks to restore the nation's forests through science and collaboration

On Jan. 26, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack signaled the U.S. Department of Agriculture's intent to issue a new planning rule for America's 193-million acre National Forest System that seeks to deliver stronger protections for forests, water, and wildlife while supporting the economic vitality of our rural communities, by releasing online a Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for the National Forest System Land Management Planning Rule.

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