1998 Report of the Forest Service

Table 5--Summary of State and Private Forestry accomplishments--fiscal years 1997-98

Percent of

Percent of

Unit of

1998

1998

1998 Actual to

1997

1997 Actual to

measure 1/

Actual

Funded

1998 Funded

Actual

1998 Actual

Appropriated accounts

Forest pest management 2/

Insect and disease management surveys

MM acres

788.0

657.0

119.9

772.0

98.0

Insect and disease suppression

MM acres

0.8

0.8

100.0

1.5

187.5

Insect and disease special projects

Projects

36.0

32.0

88.9

Forest Management and utilization

Forest resource management

Forest land management plans

MM acres

1.9

2.1

110.5

Timber harvested

MM cubic feet

128.7

514.0

399.4

Reforestation 3/

M acres

1,143.7

867.0

75.8

Timber stand improvement 4/

M acres

265.4

220.0

82.9

Woodland owners assisted

M owners

146.7

187.0

127.5

Wood utilization

MM cubic feet

Seedling, nursery, and tree improvement

MM seedlings

396.5

50.0

12.6

Urban forestry asssistance 5/

No. of assists

10,325.0

NA

Transfer accounts

M approved

Rural community fire protection, FmHA

applications

NA

NA

Watershed and flood prevention, NRCS

Projects

16.0

21.0

131.3

Watershed surveys and planning, NRCS 6/

Plans

NA

16.0

Resource conservation and development, NRCS

Projects

196.0

258.0

131.6

Forestry Incentives Program, ASCS

Reforestation

M acres

81.6

106.0

129.9

Timber stand improvement

M acres

18.3

22.0

120.2

Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) 7/

Reforestation

M acres

NA

145.0

Timber stand improvement

M acres

NA

9.0

1/ M=thousand, MM=million.

2/ Includes accomplishments on National Forest System and other Federal lands, as well as State and private lands.

3/ Includes Conservation Reserve Program, Forestry Incentives Program, and Agricultural Conservation Program accomplishments.

4/ Includes Forestry Incentives Program and Agricultural Conservation Program accomplishments.

5/ Areas represent more than one assistance per community; e.g., New York, Philadelphia, etc.

6/ Data is no longer collected. These measures will be dropped.

7/ Formerly Agricultural Conservation Program, ASCS

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