...with Sitka spruce. Understanding what markets exist locally to you, the value of your timber and how cost-effective it is to produce different products from your timber can be a...
...ground works to create an entrance, repurposing felled trees into gate and fence posts, and building a toilet block. It’s hard to imagine the multitude of expertise that was required...
...perfect opportunity to create a place for people to discover more about how we work. In September 1919, the Forestry Commission was founded to restore the nation’s woods and forests...
...industry supplying raw material essential to our response to coronavirus. Despite the outbreak, machine operators continue to harvest and hauliers continue to move roundwood from roadside to mill. Wood processors...
...reminder of how important it is to plant the right trees, in the right places, with good woodland design and management helping them to be resilient to different threats. It...
...create new woodlands, so timber and other wood products are a long way off. However, it’s no less important to think about how new woodlands will contribute to wood culture...
...support on putting together proposals. We’ll be running a ‘Meet the Experts’ webinar to provide advice on how to plan an SSG project and give potential applicants a chance to...
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...assess the site for interventions to secure a stronghold for smooth newts, common frogs and toads. We also aimed to install holding ponds to prevent the small, sloped woodland from...
...to pests and diseases and would require more management to survive by 2080, under a business-as-usual scenario, for up to 8 of the species assessed there is limited evidence to...
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