...few biosecurity commitments to safeguard our trees, woods and forests this International Year of Plant Health? To find out how easy it is to keep our woodlands healthy, visit https://forestrycommission.blog.gov.uk/2020/02/13/give-trees-a-helping-hand/....
...because it’s an opportunity to make decisions about land use, woodland and forestry management that could affect us for decades to come. The government has made pledges to plant thousands...
...and are very difficult to spot, so each year volunteers put up traps for the bugs and send them into Forest Research for analysis. I’m pleased to report that no...
...enabling owners to bring woodlands into management through online training to demystify woodland management, provision of virtual advice, and an initial light touch site visit to guide the formal processes...
...explains how the Forestry Commission’s Land Information Search (LIS) can be used to access relevant spatial data layers. The BTO wader zonal maps found on the LIS categorise the predicted...
...to see how many people hadn’t thought of arb as a job and now wanting to be a part of it. After this, I returned to sub-contracting for about 6...
...and I distinctly remember the principal asking me what I wanted to do and when I said I wanted to forestry, he told “You don’t want to do that, it’s...
...use free mapping tools such as the Sylva Foundation’s My Forest system to create an application map, using their guidance on how to produce EWCO compliant maps. 5. Make sure...
...tourism to cleaning our air while also providing timber and non-timber products. What is Keepers of Time and why has the Government committed to updating it? In the England Trees...
...are crucial to the government’s plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, halt nature’s decline by 2030, and bring nature closer to people to support their health and wellbeing....
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