Helping people put down roots with woodland creation
...invites people to “Plant a Tree for the Jubilee”. As we move into the Jubilee year we encourage everyone to get involved and register their trees to the map on...
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Following in my family's forestry footsteps
Ian Everard is a Field Manager in the Yorkshire and North East team and has been in forestry for 43 years. Ian talks about his journey into forestry, what inspired...
How trees can stack up to help your farm business diversify
...to reduce livestock insect irritations such as flystrike and mastitis thereby reducing farm inputs, while also producing sufficient eggs to sell locally – up to eight dozen a week during...
Working together to meet government targets for tree planting in England
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...places that boost habitat and species recovery, enhance climate resilience and improve access to nature. Rates of woodland creation need to accelerate to capture carbon and to help biodiversity. To...
Ready, set, plant! For a future filled with trees
...into a green energy hub and convert 14 hectares of their farm into woodland. To realise their tree planting vision, Terry and Tracy applied to the WCPG to help cover...
Speaking up about mental health in forestry and arboriculture
...into workers’ mental health and how the Wellbeing in Forestry group is turning that evidence into action. This blog discusses mental health, including suicide, burnout and workplace stress. If you're...
Why is landscape design so important to woodland creation?
...in a consistent way and communicating this both internally and to outside stakeholders including local residents. Landscape does matter: how do residents engage with woodland creation? Knowing how a scheme...
From lumberjack to lumberjill: why forestry isn't just for men
...actions of these women in the 1940s inspired and connected an industry that has more women working in it than ever in 2023. Kate spots her submitted image in The...
Is coppicing right for my woodland?
...have trees or shrubs adjacent to rides and open space within the woodland, then coppice could be incorporated into ride management to allow more light into the ride, which then...
Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Cora Pfarre
...Woodland Officer covering Surrey and London before successfully securing a development opportunity in June 2020 to become a Field Manager in the West Midlands. This led to a return to...
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