Comment Letters Regarding the Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriation
for the USDA Forest Service
In early March 2008, on behalf of 14 leading organizations in
the fields of conservation, forestry, and horticulture, comment
letters were sent regarding the Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriation
for the USDA Forest Service to:
These letters were also sent to additional Hill staff.
The following organizations supported these letters:
- Alliance for Community Trees
- American Forest Foundation
- American Forests
- American Nursery & Landscape Association
- The Hardwood Federation
- Michigan United Conservation Clubs
- National Association of State Foresters
- National Plant Board
- The Ohio State University, Department of Entomology
- Purdue University, Department of Entomology
- Society of American Foresters
- The Nature Conservancy
- Union of Concerned Scientists
- University of Georgia, Center for Invasive Species &
Ecosystem Health
