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When you can exceed the burning and storage limits in waste exemption D7 to burn trees and plants affected by disease or pests in the open.
The U13 exemption allows you to spread cut plant material at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.
Find out how land managers can look after newly planted trees in areas where there’s been restocking due to pests and disease.
Find out how to fell diseased trees to slow the spread of certain tree pests and diseases and to protect the wider treescape – what to do if you get a statutory plant health notice (SPHN) asking you to fell...
Read about opportunities to plant trees and create woodland on your land.
Agroforestry options (trees planted with agriculture) that are compatible with the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS).
Aphids spread plant viruses through nonpersistent transmission, whereby virus particles attach transiently to these insects’ probing mouthparts
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting new hedges item.
The international trade in plants for planting is a major pathway for the introduction of plant pests
Form to apply for approval to operate a handling or storage plant for animal by-products.
Find out what’s involved and how to apply for funding to support the planting and establishment of standard trees in urban and peri-urban areas in England.
Check when rock, sand and gravel used in industrial and agricultural processes are eligible for relief from Aggregates Levy.
How to deal with threats - like grey squirrels and rhododendron - to protect native species and habitats in woodlands.
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