National Plant Health Week: Healthy stock for healthy forests
Alistair Yeomans, Scheme Manager for the Plant Healthy Certification Scheme, writes about the aims of the scheme to help protect from pests and diseases.
Alistair Yeomans MICFor, is the Scheme Manager for the Plant Healthy Certification Scheme. He works closely with Grown in Britain to provide Plant Healthy audits for forestry and tree nurseries.
Alistair Yeomans, Scheme Manager for the Plant Healthy Certification Scheme, writes about the aims of the scheme to help protect from pests and diseases.
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