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Advice in the new UK Forestry Standard Practice Guide includes how woodland creation and management can reduce flood risk.
The home of Forest Research on GOV.UK. Forest Research provides research services relevant to UK and international forestry interests, informing and supporting forestry’s contribution to government policies. It provides the …
New research proves immense benefits of trees and woodlands for people’s wellbeing.
Healthy and resilient woodlands supported through new £16 million government funding
This strategy sets out our existing knowledge of pests and disease threats to ash trees and their management. It also identifies research needs for the future.
Woodlands worth over £400m million annually in protecting communities from flooding, new research reveals
Trees planted outside woodlands are worth over £3.8 billion, groundbreaking research published by Forest Research and Defra reveals
Confirmed finding of the tree pathogen Phytophthora pluvialis, following routine Forestry Commission plant health surveillance activities.
The Climate Change Hub was launched by Defra, Forest Research, Scottish Forestry and Welsh Government today.
The Forestry Commission calls on public to report sightings of tree pest oak processionary moth caterpillars.
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2019 to March 2020.
Commissioners will be key to ensuring organisation is all set for the future of forestry
The government’s Tree Champion, Sir William Worsley, has called for stronger protections for England’s street trees with the launch of an ‘Urban Tree Manual’.
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2022 to March 2023
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2018 to March 2019.
Action Oak contributes to the Government’s 25-year Environment Plan by helping to protect the country's 121 million precious oak trees for future generations
Introduction of new Plant Health requirements to prevent the spread of the tree pathogen Phytophthora pluvialis identified in Cumbria and south west England.
Tackling oak processionary moth in parts of London and South East England.
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2021 to March 2022.
This document contains the following information: Forest Research annual report and accounts 2012 to 2013.
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