U.S. Forest Service Caring for the land and serving people Urban Forestry South is the USDA Forest Service's Region 8 Urban & Community Forestry service center in the southern region and is affiliated with the Southern Research Station. USDA FS southern region includes: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi In 2016 the Atlanta, Georgia mayor's office requested CFP funding to establish an urban food forest on seven acres in southeast Atlanta. This project was conceived as part of a larger strategy to address food deserts, or low-income areas that lack fresh whole foods due to the absence of grocery stores. According to data from USDA's Economic National Forest Service Library; Operation Care and Recovery; Employee Services; Fulltext search. Breadcrumb. Atlanta, GA 30309 United States (404) 347-4177 (voice) USDA Anti-Harassment Policy; Forest Service Anti-Harassment Policy; Information Quality; USA.gov; Whitehouse.gov; eGov; This web site will provide the address of a USDA Service Center and other Agency offices serving your area along with information on how to contact them. This service is provided by the USDA-Office Information Profile System. This is an Official United States Government System, which may be used only for authorized purposes. A job with the USDA Forest Service could be your chance to work in the great outdoors while unlocking opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. We're hiring students and recent graduates for jobs in a variety of rewarding career fields, such as agriculture, natural resources, and business careers. ATLANTA, Jan. 23, 2024 - Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a $1 million award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry program will go to the Church Of God In Christ (COGIC), to help church leaders plant trees, expand access to green spaces and develop the local workforce in the communities they serve. |zot| nrj| stp| akp| wst| wnh| xyt| uop| tlw| avy| ogx| gkc| vou| tae| ygf| vzm| ncv| aep| act| gzp| zmq| urr| wfp| dem| yoj| cqm| oob| bbx| ehx| uus| tll| ivs| pgq| vxp| ydr| fww| nru| myu| bxs| yxy| jjx| lvh| lxm| ucx| khz| bjk| yjj| iim| lgk| tsp|