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Friday, April 10, 2009 - 12:02am
April 10, 2009
The Honorable Collin Peterson, Chairman
House Committee on Agriculture
1301 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Dear Chairman Peterson:
On behalf of The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) I am pleased to submit the attached response to the climate change questionnaire distributed by the House Committee on Agriculture on March 11, 2009.
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) represents the directors of forestry agencies from the fifty...
Anonymous (not verified)
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 9:46am
Dave White, ChiefU.S. Department of AgricultureNatural Resources Conservation Service1400 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC 20250-2890
Dear Mr. White:
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) applauds Congress' recognition of the need to expand forestry involvement in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill). We offer the following comments in response to the interim final rules for the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Farm and Ranch Lands...
Anonymous (not verified)
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 9:37am
Robin Heard, DirectorEasement Programs DivisionU.S. Department of AgricultureNatural Resources Conservation ServiceP.O. Box 2890Washington, D.C. 20013-2890
Dear Director Heard:
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) represents the directors of the state forestry agencies of all fifty states, the U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia who manage and protect state and private forests across the country. We greatly appreciate the opportunity to provide the following comments...
Anonymous (not verified)
Wednesday, February 4, 2009 - 4:37pm
The Honorable Senator Jeff BingamanUnited States SenateWashington, DC 20510
Dear Chairman Bingaman:
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) would like to express our appreciation for your leadership in helping restore the nation's economy. Your amendment (195) to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act takes full advantage of existing USDA Forest Service State and Private Forestry (S&PF) programs which will help restore and create at least 10,000 green jobs. NASF represents...
Anonymous (not verified)
Monday, January 26, 2009 - 8:59am
Dave White, Acting ChiefU.S. Department of AgricultureNatural Resources Conservation Service1400 Independence Avenue, SWRoom 6015-SWashington, DC 20250-2890
Dear Mr. White:
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) applauds Congress' recognition of the need to expand the role of forestry in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (2008 Farm Bill). We offer the following comments in response to the interim final rules for the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) State...
Anonymous (not verified)
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 - 8:49am
The Honorable David R. Obey, ChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeWashington DC 20515
The Honorable Norm Dicks, ChairmanInterior, Environment and Related Agencies SubcommitteeWashington DC 20515
Dear Chairman Obey and Chairman Dicks:
During this economic crisis, thousands of jobs have been lost as the U.S. forest products industry has contracted due to all-time lows in home construction and reduced demand for paper and packaging materials. On behalf of the National Association of State...
Anonymous (not verified)
Tuesday, December 23, 2008 - 5:57am
The Honorable Nancy PelosiUnited States House of Representatives235 Cannon HOBWashington DC 20515 The Honorable Harry ReidUnited States Senate528 Hart Senate Office BldgWashington, DC 20510
The Honorable Richard DurbinUnited States Senate309 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510
The Honorable Steny HoyerUnited States House of Representatives1705 Longworth H.O.B.Washington, DC 20515
Dear Majority Leader Reid, Speaker Pelosi, Senator Durbin and Representative Hoyer:
The National...
Anonymous (not verified)
Monday, October 6, 2008 - 1:03pm
SUBJECT: Improving Communication about Wildland Fire Activities
TO: Conservation and Natural Resource Leaders from the: National Association of Conservation Districts National Association of State Foresters Natural Resources Conservation Service Forest Service Department of the Interior
As conservation and natural resource leaders we are all very aware of the need to communicate effectively with citizens and communities, at the local level, about our programs and activities. We...
Anonymous (not verified)
Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 3:37pm
September 11, 2008
Senator Robert C. Byrd, ChairmanSenate Appropriations CommitteeWashington DC 20510
Representative David R. Obey, ChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeWashington DC 20515
Representative Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberHouse Appropriations CommitteeWashington DC 20515
Senator Thad Cochran, Ranking MemberSenate Appropriations CommitteeWashington DC 20510
Dear Chairmen Obey and Byrd, Representative Lewis and Senator Cochran,
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF)...
Anonymous (not verified)
Monday, June 30, 2008 - 11:17am
Ms. Abigail Kimbell, ChiefUSDA Forest Service Office of the Chief (4NW Yates) 201 14th Street, SWWashington, DC 20250
Ms. Teresa Lasseter, AdministratorFarm Service Agency1400 Independence Ave, SWSTOP 0506Washington, DC 20250
Mr. Arlen Lancaster, ChiefNatural Resources Conservation Service 14th & Independence Avenue, SWRoom 5105-AWashington, DC 20250
Dear Chief Kimbell, Chief Lancaster and Administrator Lasseter,
On behalf of the National Association of State Foresters (NASF) I wish to...