...or rubbing on a tree. Grey squirrel bark stripping. Credit: Red Squirrel South West Our new tree protection guidance We have launched our new tree protection guidance, specifically for woodland...
...benefits and challenges of woodland management. A new initiative, Open Woods & Workshops, will further open up wood culture by creating a platform for wood users and growers to share...
...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...
...tree species and novel hormone delivery technologies. International Plant Propagation Technology Ltd Development of new propagation containers tailored for use in the UK forestry industry, including hybrid containers suitable for...
...new funding is available for agroforestry? Within the launch of the new suite of grants, there is the ‘PA4: Agroforestry plan’, which can be used to help you consider whether...
...aims to protect red squirrels and broadleaf trees from grey squirrel impacts. Through dedicated Squirrel Officers, the Accord increases grey squirrel management across woodland areas. Officers work with landowners and...
...process more efficient. So, from 11 December 2024 we’re changing the Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG) process. WCPG supports landowners, land managers and public bodies to design new woodland that...
...put in place until 1 October 2024, after which the new 5th edition must be followed. This transition period provides time to complete existing forestry plans and proposals, and for...
...from outbreak hotspots. This confirms that cross-channel aerial dispersal is indeed a viable pathway for this pest invasion.3 The team are also exploring methods to trap the beetles at varying...
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