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A guide on the different roles involved in working in the forestry industry.
Read the case studies of various career paths within the forestry sector.
Guidance to help ensure cultivation for afforestation meets the minumum requirements of UKFS and ensures storage, sequestration and capture of CO2 is adequately addressed.
Infographic illustrating the top GB ports and associated top international trading supply regions, where non-compliant wood-based material has been intercepted.
Provides practical advice on making developments better for people and the environment.
Find out how sustainably managed woodlands can deliver benefits to the environment, people and the economy.
Find out about the benefits that tree planting and woodland creation bring to water management and water quality.
How woodland creation can help you generate income.
Learn about the different ways you can manage your woodland, the steps to create a woodland management plan, and the support and funding available.
We are looking for novel proposals to create at least 100ha of new woodland to be planted by 31 March 2025.
Find out about pests and diseases that could be affecting your trees.
Enhancing biodiversity, research and the local community.
Landowner David Harding shares the successes of his tree planting project and reflects on the lessons learnt.
Find outline guidance on how the implications of deforestation on greenhouse gas balance should be addressed in Environmental Statements.
A collection of Forestry Commission blogs on careers in forestry.
Transforming underused land into profitable woodland.
Over two years, Mr Howes has planted a total of 18.54 hectares of new woodland on his farm.
Use these calculators to help build a wild pollinator and farm wildlife package as part of a Mid Tier application.
Information on how your personal data relating to financial transactions may be used in counter-fraud and error data matching exercises.
A Seed Sourcing Grant case study on developing a long-term supply of native tree seed.
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