Focusing on wild venison this British Game Week
...Standard launched earlier this year. The UK’s deer population is believed to be at its highest level for 1,000 years. It has risen from an estimated 450,000 in the mid-1970s...
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England Tree Planting Increases for 2022/23
...to growing our tree cover. We know that the UK wide ambition of planting 30,000 hectares of new woodland annually from May 2024, and the statutory target of reaching 16.5%...
Resilience is the focus for the next 100 years of forestry
Posted by:
Sir William Worsley, Posted on:
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Climate change and resilience, Woodland creation
...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...
Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds - Case Studies
...HomeGrownHouse (HGH) research project challenges this status quo by exploring new, value-added uses for coppiced sweet chestnut in buildings in the SE of England, where the highest number of new-start...
Introducing the new Tree Production Capital Grant
...of projects and items eligible for funding under the Grant will include, for example: Intelligent transplanting systems Polytunnel infrastructure / equipment Irrigation systems and infrastructure Seed trays Grading machines Biosecurity...
Kickstart your career in Forestry
...the sector. I feel really privileged to be playing my part in the development of a new career pathway into forestry, designed to grow, upskill, and diversify the forestry sector...
Women in forestry mean business
...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...
Improving biosecurity in tree planting
Posted by:
Rhiannon Leyden-Preece, Posted on:
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Biosecurity, Tree planting, Woodland creation
...Procurement Requirement. This is phase 2 of the pilot that was first launched in June 2022. This means that all trees bought by new applicants (from 1 July 2023) for...
Celebrating the King’s Coronation – A new Living Heritage Fund for tree planting
Posted by:
Daniel Good, Posted on:
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Categories:
Nature, Tree planting, Urban trees, Woodland creation
...to meet new people and learn new skills, all while helping the environment and providing fruit. This fund will be supported by £2.5 million in funding made available through Defra’s...
Thriving for the Future: Seizing the moment for trees, woods and forests
Posted by:
Richard Stanford, Posted on:
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Categories:
Climate change and resilience, Tree health, Tree planting, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...that support mutual learning and coordinated action in the interests of the forestry sector and our shared goals fostering new and creative alliances to help us reach new people, communities...
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