...but these trees are under threat. Over time, new introductions of pests and diseases which have not historically been found in the UK can threaten to overwhelm UK trees, which...
...to meet new people and learn new skills, all while helping the environment and providing fruit. This fund will be supported by £2.5 million in funding made available through Defra’s...
...receipt of a complete application or plan. They will reuse advice and information received in that consultation to inform any further regulatory or grant giving decision stages rather than repeat...
...that support mutual learning and coordinated action in the interests of the forestry sector and our shared goals fostering new and creative alliances to help us reach new people, communities...
...instance. Everyone is interested and passionate but we’re all novices in forestry. There isn’t an expectation of previous experience. For the last few years I was working in the arboriculture...
...to grow into the new space. Girdling results in a natural process like a tree dying slowly of disease. A complete woodland ecosystem requires standing and lying dead trees at...
Introducing 'Into the Woods' our new blog series where staff members share their adventures in England's woodlands. Join us every month as we explore the woodlands we love and uncover...
...top 15. A few months later, we published the results in a paper: A horizon scan of issues affecting UK forest management within 50 years in Forestry: An International Journal...
...shared with you last year. What has already changed We already made changes to WCPG in December 2023. These included: Stage 1 fixed payment increased from £1,000 to £1,500 overall...
...Zetland Estates in North Yorkshire for over 40 years. During that time, we’ve created over 100 hectares of new woodland. Our largest woodland is Silver Hill, which spans about 47...
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