...woodland creation are transforming Cumbria’s landscape at Lowther Estate and creating new business opportunities. With support from the Forestry Commission, Natural England and the Eden Rivers Trust, the estate has...
...specifically for farmers and land managers to encourage new woodland creation to help tackle the effects of climate change and provide new income in the form of long-term payments for...
...important woodland habitats we value for wildlife. Ensuring that management, including deer and grey squirrel, is thought about in the design of new woods will enable our new woodlands to...
...have recently announced the creation of the first new National Forest in 30 years, the Western Forest. Walkmill Campsite corner planting. Credit: Great Northumberland Forest The value of tree planting...
...received a share of £9.8 million in funding to kickstart tree planting activity, create new green jobs and boost access to nature. More than 100 new green jobs will be...
...and Western Red Cedar. In some cases, it’s less about introducing entirely new species and instead sourcing seeds from further south. For the south of England, for example, that can...
...Zetland Estates in North Yorkshire for over 40 years. During that time, we’ve created over 100 hectares of new woodland. Our largest woodland is Silver Hill, which spans about 47...
...we’d made good progress with funding opportunities and in National Tree Week we were able to promote new schemes and partnerships. The Government’s £40m Green Recovery Challenge Fund was announced...
...Might Oaks from little Acorns grow? These include a range of new grant schemes and partnerships that have launched including our flagship new grant scheme, the England Woodland Creation Offer....
...new grants and announcing new policies, along with Forestry Commission and Natural England advisors helping landowners and managers to start taking up the England Woodland Creation Offer. In late June...
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