Is coppicing right for my woodland?
...East Midlands there’s a coppice mapping project where you can get free advice on how to manage your coppiced woodland and help get coppicing back on the map. Contact your...
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From lumberjack to lumberjill: Why forestry isn't just for men.
Kate Hawley is the Forestry Commission Area Operations Manager for Yorkshire and the North East. Here she reflects on her experience of being a women in forestry and the significance...
National Plant Health Week: Here are the pests and diseases threatening our plants
...limit the size and spread of the outbreak in the South East. The rest of the country is designated a Protected Zone, which means it is free from the pest....
Celebrating the women working in the Forestry Commission: Cora Pfarre
...am a Field Manager working across the South East and London team. I support a team of Woodland Officers who work within Berkshire. Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. I am originally from...
Following in my family's forestry footsteps
...I got a promotion within Forestry England. I worked for five years as a District Forester in forest management – managing the North East forest district restocking and maintenance programme....
Reflecting on a decade of ash dieback response in the UK
...wider environment were found in many parts of South East England, but also locations in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Northumberland, South East and North Eastern Scotland. This twenty year old pure ash...
Tree Production Innovation Fund Success Stories
...improved quality and diversity of product? This challenge can include activities to promote biosecurity. Challenge 3 How can innovative environmentally sustainable weed control solutions be used to reduce reliance on...
How a new digital mapping tool is helping to boost woodland creation
...stackable payments from the Forestry Commission’s flagship grant, the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO), whilst also benefiting the wider environment. Accessed through a free digital map, the new EWCO...
Don’t get stumped by timber terms: understanding the differences between hardwood and softwood
...branches. This helps produce knot-free boards and improves processing efficiency. Good form is essential for both hardwoods and softwoods, as it reduces waste and increases value. Growth rate is another...
Addressing the possible shortfall of oak for the 2022/23 planting season
...free tools to help land managers better understand the suitability of alternative species. The Ecological Site Classification Decision Support System (ESC-DSS) requires the input of soil moisture and nutrient information...
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