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Discover our 'Trees on Farms' podcast mini-series

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Ben Eagle and Jon Burgess

Jon Burgess, a Local Partnership Advisor and Woodland Resilience Officer in the South West, provides a quick round up of the 'Trees on Farms' mini-series created with Ben Eagle, and reflects on being a co-host on the Forestry Commission’s first foray into podcasting.

How trees can stack up to help your farm business diversify

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Peter Knox is a Business Development Advisor with the Forestry Commission. A key aim of his work is helping farmers become more resilient through incorporating trees into their farm businesses. Based in the Penrith Office, Peter oversees an exciting area for …

Defra’s Trees and Forestry team – looking back at a busy year

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Young trees with wooden stakes around them

Bella Murfin and Naomi Matthiessen, job share Directors for the Nature for Climate Fund Tree Programme in Defra, reflect on the last 6 months delivering the Government’s commitment to treble tree planting in England by the end of 2025.

How we're working to improve the England Woodland Creation Offer application process

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A track with newly planted trees in tree tubes planted in land to the right side of it

Alec Rhodes is the Forestry Commission’s Head of Incentives Development and Compliance. In this blog post he looks at the work being done to improve the England Woodland Creation Offer application process.

Trees on farms: success stories for nature and people

Andy speaking at a farm management training event.

In this guest blog from LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming), read about the farmers incorporating trees into their farms to benefit their businesses, wildlife, community relationships, and climate change resilience.