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%...
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The UK Forestry Standard Review
...put in place until 1 October 2024, after which the new 5th edition must be followed. This transition period provides time to complete existing forestry plans and proposals, and for...
Focusing on wild venison this British Game Week
...expect that by Spring 2024, British Wild venison displaying the British Quality Wild Venison logo will start to become available, and we will be making strides in developing a year-round...
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...
Biodiversity net gain: what can we expect for trees and woodlands?
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Amanda Newsome, Posted on:
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Urban trees, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...trees and woodlands. From 12th February 2024 major Town and Country Planning Act developments in England must deliver a Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). This means for the very first time,...
Selling woodland or peatland carbon: could it be right for you?
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Emma Stewart, Posted on:
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Carbon, Climate change and resilience, Woodland creation
...buyers more choice about the kinds of nature-based solutions that they want to support. What’s next? We expect a further update to UK voluntary carbon market prices later in 2024,...
Unlocking potential: products, people and possibilities
...been a constant positive of joining the world of forestry. People at a conference. Book your tickets for the National Forestry Conference at Newbury Racecourse, 9 October 2024, on the...
The role of timber in sustainable woodland management
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Chris Watson and Kate Tobin, Posted on:
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Timber, Woodland creation, Woodland management
Chris Watson, Woodland Resilience Advisor, explains how sustainable woodland management, underpinned by timber income, is crucial to ensuring our woodlands continue to thrive. In this blog, Chris invites Nature Recovery...
Cultivating resilient trees and woodlands in London: a model for all
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Richard Cobb, Posted on:
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Climate change and resilience, Sector insight, Tree health, Urban trees
Trees are battling the climate crisis, pests and diseases throughout the UK. Richard Cobb, Local Partnership Advisor for the South East and London, shares what we can learn from recent...
Getting ready to apply for Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier
...of 2024 will have the option for a 5 or 10 year mirror agreement. We will not be able to offer existing CSHT woodland agreement customers a 5 year mirror...
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