David Bliss, CEO at the Lowther Estate, shares how the estate converted low-value farmland into woodlands that deliver income, support nature and support their agricultural enterprises. Sustainable timber production and...
...to provide advice and guidance on how to progress applications. Low density fruit trees and pasture. Please contact grnationalteam@forestrycommission.gov.uk for support, providing an address and postcode to enable us to...
...the young trees and it started to become a problem, which I had anticipated. The trees were getting to a good size but I didn't want to lose them underneath...
...a podcast was definitely a new approach for me! However, it was an absolute pleasure to be asked to join this podcast mini-series and have the opportunity to speak to...
...places that boost habitat and species recovery, enhance climate resilience and improve access to nature. Rates of woodland creation need to accelerate to capture carbon and to help biodiversity. To...
...into a green energy hub and convert 14 hectares of their farm into woodland. To realise their tree planting vision, Terry and Tracy applied to the WCPG to help cover...
...to transfer into a more ecology-focussed role from the apprenticeship? There might be scope to move into an ecology type of role in the future after the 3-year apprenticeship has...
...in a consistent way and communicating this both internally and to outside stakeholders including local residents. Landscape does matter: how do residents engage with woodland creation? Knowing how a scheme...
...or to any of the organisations responsible for them. Known features and the advice and information available to protect them will still be taken into account. When developing applications, proposers...
...capacity of Turf Moor stadium in Burnley. There are also people in jobs transforming those timber stacks you see in our ports or in our forests into the materials you...
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