The Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds (WiMFIF) were developed and launched in 2021 to support innovative projects that will encourage more woods to be brought into active management. Presently...
Dr Daegan Inward is a Senior Scientist at Forest Research working on the threats to UK trees and woodlands from Ips typographus. In this blog, Daegan shares his insights into...
...to that has been farmers learning how to access grant funding to finance tree planting, how to secure income from their woodland projects, as well as how tree planting can...
...known to affect foliage of Douglas fir and tanoak in the USA, and radiata pine and Douglas fir in New Zealand, in Britain it appeared to infect foliage and also...
...the heart of forestry Forests are spaces that connect people to nature and each other. People in forestry are central to managing, preserving and innovating in these landscapes. John Deakin,...
...progressed, but unfortunately, in some instances, the fungus would also continue to grow into the stems of our native ash, either girdling the branch entirely, killing part of the tree,...
...will need to calculate how much money you need (per tonne of CO₂) in order to make your project financially viable and worthwhile. If you are successful in the auction,...
David Bliss, CEO at the Lowther Estate, shares how the estate converted low-value farmland into woodlands that deliver income, support nature and support their agricultural enterprises. Sustainable timber production and...
...to provide advice and guidance on how to progress applications. Low density fruit trees and pasture. Please contact grnationalteam@forestrycommission.gov.uk for support, providing an address and postcode to enable us to...
...close-up of the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) boring into the bark of a spruce tree after the bark has been peeled back to reveal the infestation. Back in...
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