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Protective Agencies Overseeing Natural Resources and Agriculture in the US, Slides of Wildlife Ecology

An overview of various protective agencies in the us that manage and care for natural resources and agriculture. Agencies such as the bureau of land management, department of fish and wildlife, national parks service, environmental protection agency, united states forestry service, soil conservation service, and agriculture stabilization agency are discussed. Each agency's role, functions, and relationship to the department of interior or usda are outlined.

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Protective Agencies

Natural Resources Nontraditional Agriculture

Bureau of Land Management

  • Agency of Department of Interior
  • Manages public lands
  • Issues right of ways
  • Maintains mining claim records
  • Surveys federal land Docsity.com

National Parks Service

  • Under Department of Interior
  • Manages national parks, monuments, and historic sites
  • Carries out educational programs

Environmental Protection Agency

  • Under Department of Interior
  • Sets safety standards for air, water, land, and chemicals

Soil Conservation Service

  • Under the USDA
  • Provides technical expertise to the public
  • Promotes soil and water conservation

Agriculture Stabilization Agency

  • Under the USDA
  • Provides funding for technical services for land owners constructing water and soil conservation structures
  • Provides payments to farmers to take highly erodible land out of row crop production