Helen Townsend, our Principal Advisor on Social Forestry, looks at why it's so important that woodlands of all shapes and sizes, are available to everyone. I was asked to write...
...reflect, after what has been an intense cycle of learning and assessment, I celebrate their thoughtful approach to planning their next steps in what promises to be a rewarding career...
...with a fantastic team across Defra, Forestry Commission and our other delivery partners. That word, ‘partnership’ embodies much of what has been most rewarding and will continue to be vital...
...know that local authorities want to help landowners take action. What should you do if you’ve identified infected ash on your land? Start planning if you haven’t already. Proactive and...
...nature, and by my early teenage years, it had already planted the seed for a future in forestry. That passion led me to study Ecology and Forestry and took me...
...that The Independent Panel on Forestry reported that over a 20-year period, circa 20 new tree pests were detected in the UK. Modelling indicated that if no action is taken...
...a long time, but I also became ingrained working for a project that was very close to my heart. As a young man that had grown up within the countryside,...
...places that boost habitat and species recovery, enhance climate resilience and improve access to nature. Rates of woodland creation need to accelerate to capture carbon and to help biodiversity. To...
...the face of climate change. A map showing the additional areas of the SAC that the project is protecting, stretching to Monk's Dale in the north and Hamps and Manifold...
...There are a variety of ways that farmers and landowners can plant trees in a way that increases the output and resilience of their farm, business or land management plan....
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