...to be collected in a mixed woodland in the Forest of Dean. Crown copyright Fostering innovation The timber industry today combines traditional practices with modern innovations to tackle contemporary challenges...
Join us for this month’s ‘Into the woods’ blog by Helen Townsend, the Forestry Commission’s Head of People, Landscape and Historic Environment. To mark Take a Walk Outdoors Day, she...
...successfully integrating trees into your farming business. To be put in touch with your local AFWO, please email GRNationalteam@forestrycommission.gov.uk with your location and they will get back to you shortly....
...and government have joined together to restore these sites through conservation and regeneration projects like Operation Groundwork. It has preserved their importance and significance to the town through conversion to...
...son David is following in our family’s footsteps working for Forestry Scotland. As a family we have a deep connection to the outdoors. We want to make a difference to...
...get to manage this special site and did so for nearly 10 years as a Forester. Through this time, I began to understand what made Culm Davy a great model...
...up on them by “whispering” – emitting echolocation calls 10 to 100 times lower in amplitude than other bat species, which allows them to get up to four times closer...
...coppice and to help ride-side shrubs get established, but deer must be able to see it. Regular checks are needed to ensure it does not short-out on vegetation and that...
...trees can help manage soil – keeping more of it in your fields and allowing less of it to get into rivers. This could lead to more sustainable yields, provide...
...2020, just after the Chancellor had committed £640m to the Nature for Climate Fund (NCF), intended to boost the role of nature in the journey to Net Zero. The small...
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