...common hazards in woodland environments and reinforces industry best practice approaches of proportionate risk management, including: clear communication where hazards exist integrating safety into operational planning Putting the UKFS into...
...its accessible greenspaces. It’s also one of the largest stretches of semi-natural habitat in lowland Britain. The land that Forestry England manages is broadly divided into 3 management areas: inclosures,...
...This perennial creates a spectacular and fragrant carpet which in this location has so far managed to be free of wild boar incursions – and boar love to eat it!...
...which are regularly reviewed and prioritised for action, by government and industry. We are taking a lead in the EU to tighten import and movement controls to protect the country...
...disease-free areas. Consider buying British-grown plants to avoid being party to an accidental introduction of a pest or disease. Biosecurity kit. Here at the Forestry Commission, we’re encouraging everyone to...
...release of 10 case studies in the free Managing for Resilience report we published in July in partnership with the Forestry Commission is very timely, falling just after the launch...
...into the UK. Our ambition is not simply to make tables and chairs but to onshore a scalable, commercially viable supply chain, with a lasting legacy. Grown in Britain: Ash...
...including wet woodland. As they’re incorporated into the soil they can lock away carbon. Grazing animals avoid mosses due to their low nutritional value. This makes them a safe habitat...
...on Instagram, Facebook and X. Read the Forestry Commission’s guidance on managing ash dieback in England on GOV.UK. To get tailored expert advice, get in touch with your local Woodland...
...started to look into how I could gain the forestry experience to apply for one of these roles. Over the next few years, I completed a University Certificate in Forestry...
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