Focusing on wild venison this British Game Week
...UK during the last 100 years. It should be remembered that just 100 years ago there were very few wild deer in the UK, with scattered remanent populations, and that...
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National Tree Week 2023
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Tree health, Tree planting, Urban trees, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...on, the call to fill our urban and rural landscapes with trees and support them to maturity, is just as urgent. Many of the ash trees that have been established...
Ask an Apprentice: Your Professional Forester Apprenticeship questions answered
...there is a module on practical forestry skills that focuses on fencing, hand tools etc. Chainsaw operator or supervisor may depend on the host employer and what they need, but...
Plant Health Week 2024: Live Tree Health Clinic
...to assist in its removal - contact your local Woodland Officer for more information. Barnaby Is there evidence that more species-diverse forests are more resilient to new diseases? Would ancient...
The importance of woodland and trees to UK bats
...beginning 500 years ago, likely triggered by the loss of woodland. Barbastelle bat. (Image: Hugh Clark, Bat Conservation Trust) Despite the good news that some species are stabilising, bats continue...
The wider benefits of Continuous Cover Forestry
...is worth persevering as there are so many surprising rewards if you adopt this approach. The Continuous Cover Forestry Group promotes silvicultural practice (the care and cultivation of woodlands to...
Into the woods: from quarry to nature reserve
...the Cumbria Wildlife Trust nestled in a broadleaf woodland. From the 1600s onwards, limestone was quarried here for use in the agriculture, building and steel-making industries until 1930. After that,...
It's a great time to be in forestry
...role in forestry isn’t solely about tree planting and woodland management. There are countless of non-operational roles that are crucial so that reaching our climate, timber, biodiversity and biosecurity goals...
Into the woods: connecting with nature
...to escape via what is usually (unfortunately) a drive to the woods. I like to hope that my children do too as they frequently get dragged along regardless, to discover...
7 tips to help you change to a career in forestry
...roles are incredibly diverse Explore your interests and find what suits you. Forestry is more than the traditional outdoor roles that it is most known for. Roles include: hands-on forest...
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