England Tree Planting Increases for 2022/23
...to growing our tree cover. We know that the UK wide ambition of planting 30,000 hectares of new woodland annually from May 2024, and the statutory target of reaching 16.5%...
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New staffing support for Local Authorities creating woodland to tackle climate change
...of the fund is to enable more trees planted particularly in winter seasons 2023/24 and 2024/25. What funding is available? The WCAF is a revenue only fund (funding new staff...
The benefits of mosses, liverworts and lichen
...– so long as the conditions are right. Liverworts stabilize soil and riverbanks, reducing water evaporation and helping new plants grow. Liverworts up-close in Fore Wood, East Sussex Lichen Lichens...
Is agroforestry right for your farm? New funding to help plan and establish agroforestry systems
Jim O’Neill, the Forestry Commission’s Agroforestry Development Manager, shares new funding available for agroforestry. I have spent over 30 years working with farmers and land managers in East Cumbria, creating...
Why is landscape design so important to woodland creation?
...been greater. We are fortunate to have had a long legacy of considering landscape in woodland creation going back at least fifty years to the seminal work of Dame Sylvia...
Why woodland management is key to nature recovery
...nature-based solutions to other environmental problems. Recent research from the University of East Anglia has highlighted the importance of a woodland canopy to wild bees, one of the most significant...
Developing the means to manage woodlands
...aims to increase active woodland management in the North East and North Yorkshire by developing, disseminating, and supporting innovation to help overcome barriers and support woodland owners to actively manage...
Showcasing the work of Defra’s Trees and Forestry Team, the Forestry Commission and our Delivery Partners
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...low canopy cover. North East Community Forest With trees and woods at the heart of nature recovery in England, we need a skilled diverse workforce to help deliver and maintain...
How we're supporting tree and seed suppliers to boost domestic tree production.
...local ancient and semi-natural woodlands - and grow tree seedlings. These seedlings are then distributed to a network of community and school-based nurseries across Bath and North East Somerset for...
Reducing the impact of deer on the natural environment - consultation opens
...lost more than £1 million per year to deer damage 1/3 Unbrowsed woodland in South-east England just after removal of deer fence (Credit - Jamie Cordery, Forestry Commission) 2/3 The...
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