...If you think you have spotted oak processionary moths (especially in the Protected Zone) contact the Forestry Commission. Oak processionary moth caterpillars, clustered on oak Xylella Species affected: Over 560...
...be in the job role for about 9 months, it’s been a steep learning curve as this is my first role not being ‘on the tools’. I completed a Level...
...of it. I’m proud to be one of the many women within the forestry industry as I feel I’m carrying on with a family tradition. I’ve found the Forestry Commission...
...qualification but enjoy a mix of 80% on-the-job training and 20% academic studies. This affords the opportunity to practice and hone newly developed skills in the real world, whilst also...
...between the National Trust and Yorkshire Water to tackle flood risk by planting trees. Looking after the breathtaking uplands of West Yorkshire is a crucial part of our work at...
...tree pests and diseases. One of the most interesting parts of my role is getting out and about to a range of events and sites with my colleagues, meeting people...
Eleanor Marks is Technical Officer at LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming). Here, Eleanor highlights how farmers are incorporating trees into their farms to benefit their businesses, wildlife, community relationships, and...
Applications have opened for joining our Forestry Apprenticeship this September. Programme Manager Gareth offers advice for anyone considering applying and looks at how the current apprentices are getting on. Please...
...dry spells. You can also take this opportunity to check if there is any one species not thriving on the site and look to replace them with a better-adapted tree...
...us on a walk up Moel y Golfa and shares the benefits of nature for wellbeing. Choosing a favourite woodland walk is an almost impossible task for someone who spends...
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