...creation. Tree planting can present opportunities to diversify, generate additional income, increase farm productivity, and enhance your land – whilst also supporting wider environmental goals. Here’s how. Top 10 reasons...
...encouraged by farming grants to provide ‘stepping stone habitat’ for wildlife impacted by climate change to establish agroforestry systems (the integration of trees into the farming system) to diversify income...
...to those that are deemed lower grade products in terms of appearance or physical properties. Those wood products can still be used as sawn wood and can be used to...
...improved quality and diversity of product? This challenge can include activities to promote biosecurity. Challenge 3 How can innovative environmentally sustainable weed control solutions be used to reduce reliance on...
...should make use of the mapping tools available to highlight any constraints and should then seek any relevant available information or advice to protect identified features of interest. This will...
...out a series of spreadsheets to complete a Woodland Condition Assessment. These were difficult to navigate and cumbersome to use in the field. People told us they wanted an improved,...
...input from those attending to gain a mutual understanding of your proposal and try to use technical terms sparingly. How to communicate A combination of communication methods to engage with...
...applications Conifers in the Forest of Dean © Forestry England Changes to the standard The UKFS was first published in 1998. It uses a series of internationally agreed criteria and...
...sector and will likely continue to be. It is important that as part of our efforts to increase woodland area, we increase rates of conifer planting to help to meet...
...£1.16/tree. Use the Countryside Stewardship grant finder tool to find these. Revenue grants AGF1: Maintain very low density in-field agroforestry on less sensitive land. From 30 trees per ha to...
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