The Woodland Carbon Guarantee has now launched
...a more attractive prospect. Before you apply for the Guarantee, you will need to have registered with the Woodland Carbon Code, which provides the tools and information required to plan...
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How trees can stack up to help your farm business diversify
Posted by:
Peter Knox, Posted on:
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Categories:
Tree planting, Woodland creation, Woodland management
...revenue streams can be generated from planting through the sale of carbon credits under the Woodland Carbon Code. Furthermore, harvesting trees for timber and firewood can also provide reliable short...
Working together to meet government targets for tree planting in England
Posted by:
Ian Tubby and Adrian Jowitt, Posted on:
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Categories:
Woodland creation, Woodland management
...production can produce similar levels of income to agriculture in the long term, especially on marginal land. Landowners can also access income from carbon markets via the Woodland Carbon Code....
Diversifying land use with timber production at the Lowther Estate
...woodland creation are transforming Cumbria’s landscape at Lowther Estate and creating new business opportunities. With support from the Forestry Commission, Natural England and the Eden Rivers Trust, the estate has...
A coordinated effort: how we’re tackling the dual threat of deer and grey squirrels
...the impacts through financial support, scientific innovation, increased culling effort and landscape-scale collaboration to protect woodlands. Understanding the problem The impact of deer Heavy deer browsing prevents woodland creation by...
Don’t get stumped by timber terms: understanding the differences between hardwood and softwood
...in the UK is softwood, a high proportion of which is used as long-lasting products which can be used in construction and related sectors. Source: Forestry Statistics 2024, Chapter 2...
A year of growth: tree planting rates hit their highest level in over 20 years
...Yesterday, the Forestry Commission published their latest set of Provisional Woodland Statistics and Key Performance Indicators, covering 2024-25. Tree planting in England is now at its highest recorded rate in...
How Woodland Heritage is building a thriving UK wood culture
...and to build wood culture in one place. Attendees of the 2024 Woodland to Workshop Course, on day three at Whitney Sawmills. Credit: Woodland Heritage A catalyst for wood culture...
How we’re improving the Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG)
...to make the whole woodland creation process more efficient. So, from 11 December 2024 we’re changing the Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG) process. WCPG supports landowners, land managers and public...
Using the 5th edition of the UK Forestry Standard in England
...of the UK Forestry Standard (UKFS) came into full effect on 1 October 2024. We’ll explain what this means for you, highlight some of the key changes and tell you...
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