...until August 2024. The new scheme aims to establish better coordination between landowners and managers at a local level to help tackle the hazardous pest. Calling all owners of infested...
...making significant changes to EWCO’s design. One of the concerns expressed by customers is how long some EWCO applications are taking to be processed. I wanted to directly address these...
...mid-1960s. The government appointed an independent Tree Health and Biosecurity Task Force to rapidly produce a report with recommendations how to best protect the UK from plant pests and diseases....
...be invited to one of our assessment days for an interview and to take part in a range of tasks. The assessment days are designed to help you show your...
...you might find in your woodland and how to assess its ecological condition, can be found in the Woodland Wildlife Toolkit. To understand how managing woodland for wildlife can contribute...
Vicki Howlett, Woodland Creation Incentives Team Manager at the Forestry Commission, shares how the WCPG application process will change later this year. We want to make the whole woodland creation...
...to secure new funding to continue supporting existing participants and to welcome new woods into the project. For guidance on woodland creation and information on grants and available support, read...
...site to another, or herd them into the trailer to go further afield. Our WhatsApp group is a modern adaptation to Dartmoor’s network of ancient drovers’ paths, used by farmers...
...you typically plant trees closer together, which encourages them to draw up more nutrients and promote soil infiltration (where water on the surface enters the ground) and thereby soil retention....
...wild garlic all rely on the rich soil beneath oaks to grow and thrive. Growing threats to our oak Today, however, our iconic oaks are facing a growing number of...
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