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to the Bureau of Forestry, henceforth known as the United States Forest Service. Gifford Pinchot was the first United States Chief Forester in the Presidency

program of the United States Forest Service that was founded in 1939. It is headquartered in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, on the grounds of the University

a state in both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is the most densely populated state and at the center of the Northeast

state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York to the west

Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west; the state shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border to the north with the Canadian

serves 10 states in the Midwest United States in helping to reduce nitrate levels in soil due to runoff from fertilized farmland. The project began in 2010

resources. The Under Secretary is appointed by the President of the United States with the consent of the United States Senate to serve at the pleasure of

Template:IPA) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States, sharing the Four Corners region of the western United States with Colorado, New Mexico

confirmation. Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States, certain federal positions appointed by the president

ORR-ih-ghən, -⁠gon) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western U.S., with the Columbia River delineating

hunger in the United States and internationally. It is headed by the secretary of agriculture, who reports directly to the president of the United States

MISH-ig-ən) is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States. It borders Wisconsin to the southwest in the Upper Peninsula

from the Congress of the United States embroiled in the debate over slavery. The election of Abraham Lincoln for the President of the United States on November

instrumental in writing the United States Constitution: James Madison drafted the Virginia Plan in 1787 and the Bill of Rights in 1789. Virginia ratified the Constitution

conditions in the United States. Funding cuts during the early 1980s reduced the number of volunteers to 5,380, its lowest level since the early years

The Cabinet of the United States is the principal official advisory body to the president of the United States. The Cabinet generally meets with the president

and development center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1943, the laboratory is now sponsored by the United States Department of Energy

serves as a national library of the United States and as the library of the United States Department of Agriculture. Located in Beltsville, Maryland, it is

Street at the dawn of the 19th century, and the more recent Highway 407 in Ontario. In other types (notably the PFI), capital investment is made by the private

The Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act Pub. L. 74–461, enacted February 29, 1936) is a United States federal law that allowed the government