Earth Team Volunteers, Conservationists Bring Tree Lessons to Mississippi Classrooms
Trees are important natural resources—this is the lesson that a dedicated group of volunteers shared last week with Mississippi youngsters. Read more »
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Trees are important natural resources—this is the lesson that a dedicated group of volunteers shared last week with Mississippi youngsters. Read more »
Imagine being a kid and having a senior government official come to your school to share the joy of reading and storytelling. Then imagine the excitement when an actual Dr. Seuss character enters the room!
That’s what happened when Arthur “Butch” Blazer, USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment, recently spoke to more than 300 students at James K. Polk Elementary School in Alexandria, Va. about the importance of trees and forests. Read more »
What is the Lorax?
And why do we care?
And why had the U.S. Forest Service taken us
from the far reaches of the forests to the carpets of Hollywood?
Ask the Chief. He will be there.
He knows. Read more »