Focusing on wild venison this British Game Week
...Standard launched earlier this year. The UK’s deer population is believed to be at its highest level for 1,000 years. It has risen from an estimated 450,000 in the mid-1970s...
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The Mercian Project: empowering woodland owners to improve biodiversity
Rachel Bates and Russell Critchley are Woodland Biodiversity Advisors at the Small Woods Association. In this guest blog they reveal how a five-year project is enhancing biodiversity in woodlands in...
Biodiversity net gain – what can we expect for trees and woodlands?
...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,...
5 tips for Environmental Land Management in-field agroforestry applications
...time is now. In 2024 Defra launched the ELM in-field agroforestry offer, providing more support for creating and managing agroforestry than there has ever been. There are agroforestry actions across...
Getting ready to apply for Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier
...scheme. Existing Environmental Stewardship Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) agreement holders may have the option to extend their existing agreement for 2 years. Existing CSHT agri-environment agreement holders with an agreement...
Cultivating resilient trees and woodlands in London: a model for all
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Richard Cobb, Posted on:
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Categories:
Climate change and resilience, Tree health, Urban trees
...trees, which accounts for 35% of the capital’s overall street tree population. While London- and street-tree focused, this report provides lessons and a robust model that can be adapted to...
Unlocking potential: products, people and possibilities
...– has been a constant positive of joining the world of forestry. Book your tickets for the National Forestry Conference at Newbury Racecourse, 9 October 2024, on the CLA’s website....
5 tips for managing your woodland this winter
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MacBradan Bones, Posted on:
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Categories:
Tree health, Tree planting, Woodland management
...species. Now is also a good time for your trees’ annual check-up. The lack of leaves and reduction in ground vegetation can reveal the presence of squirrel nests and bark...
Ask an Apprentice: Your Professional Forester Apprenticeship questions answered
...7 apprenticeships (Masters level)? At present we have a level 3 apprenticeship and the level 6 degree apprenticeship. The Trailblazer group is going to be working on level 4/5 provision...
The UK Forestry Standard: a guide to sustainable forestry and responsible timber harvesting
...wildlife promoting healthier forests that capture and store carbon, supporting the fight against climate change encouraging the adoption of technologies and best practices that minimise waste and promote resource efficiency,...
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