Into the Woods: Spring Bluebells
Introducing 'Into the Woods' our new blog series where staff members share their adventures in England's woodlands. Join us every month as we explore the woodlands we love and uncover...
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Forestry facing the future: a 50-year horizon scan
Posted by:
Eleanor Tew, Posted on:
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Categories:
Biosecurity, Climate change and resilience, Events, Tree health
...of great opportunities. For instance, Issues 10 and 11 cover the potential for new technologies to transform the way we manage our woodlands and improve health and safety (New technologies...
Tree planting at Silver Hill: four years later
Posted by:
Shaun Purkiss-McEndoo, Posted on:
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Categories:
Tree planting, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...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...
Into the woods: finding the cows among the trees
Posted by:
Rachel Harries, Posted on:
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Categories:
Ancient woodland, Into the woods series, Woodland management
...Desley standing in the background The wood is a mosaic of ancient woodland, old boundary walls, grassy glades and new plantations from the 1990s where the trees are a uniform...
The role of timber in sustainable woodland management
...awareness of practicalities around access, income or legal issues. Sustainable management keeps woodlands healthy. It includes activities like thinning (removing some trees to give others space to grow), planting new...
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%...
Focusing on wild venison this British Game Week
...both producers and processors. The first audit of a deer stalker producer occurred this week and the first audits of AGHE processors will take place in the New Year. We...
Ask an Apprentice: Your Professional Forester Apprenticeship questions answered
Our panel of apprentices and experts from the Forestry Commission, Institute of Chartered Foresters and University of Cumbria led a live X (formerly Twitter) chat during National Apprenticeship Week 2024...
Introducing our new blog
A huge welcome to our new Forestry Commission blog. On this blog we’ll be bringing you regular updates on the work that we do, from the people that do it....
Why is biosecurity important to the health of our trees?
...actions? You should carry out basic biosecurity actions before entering and leaving each new site you visit, even if they are within the same area. This is because you can...
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