§ 1674a. Expanded programs
(a)
In general
The Secretary, acting through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the State cooperative extension services, and in consultation with State foresters or equivalent State officials, school boards, and universities, shall expand forestry and natural resources education programs conducted under this subchapter for private forest owners and managers, public officials, youth, and the general public, and shall include guidelines for the transfer of technology.
(b)
Activities
(1)
In general
In expanding the programs conducted under this subchapter, the Secretary shall ensure that activities are undertaken to promote policies and practices that enhance the health, vitality, productivity, economic value, and environmental attributes of the forest lands of the United States.
(2)
Types
The activities referred to in paragraph (1) shall include—
(A)
demonstrating and teaching landowners and forest managers the concepts of multiple-use and sustainable natural resource management;