Ambitious targets have been set for forest expansion across England which will provide opportunities for woodland birds but, if established/planted in the wrong place, may impact negatively on species reliant...
...Commission Agent Authority Form alongside your application documents to authorise a new agent. Both the agent and the applicant/agreement holder(s) must sign this form. You can sign this form in...
...than the competition. The plot thickened in 2020 when new research produced evidence that some moth species may be responding to the risk of being in the path of an...
...monitored and trials set up. One of our participants is Andy Bason, farm manager of Newhouse Farm, an 800 hectare estate with 600 hectares of arable cropping in Hampshire. Newhouse...
...launched in June 2021 to offer financial incentives to help land managers and farmers establish new woodland that offers environmental and social public benefits. EWCO was generally well received and...
...the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth through a national tree planting initiative The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC). The new Tree and Woodland Cover target has moved through Parliament and is...
...forestry, and a new certainty that I’m pursuing the right path for me. Tom and I preparing a straining post as part of the Practical Forestry module. Photo by Emma...
...Tree felling: getting permission guide tells you what you need to know and how to apply. 4. Choose and order new trees If you’re planning to expand your woodland or...
...Supply team. The team have been working to establish new Seed Orchards and seedling Seed Stands, and are identifying, registering, and managing existing stands across the nation’s forests for seed...
...given to wildlife, water, soils, climate, historic environment and people – and where possible, enhancements are made. In October 2023, a new edition of the UKFS has been published to...
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