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Read the case studies of various career paths within the forestry sector.
Find out how to notify the Forestry Commission if you plan to invoke the force majeure clause in your Forestry Commission grant.
Planting 12,000 Trees For Future Generations
Read this guidance if your Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) contains ash trees.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that start on 1 January 2019.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2018.
Find out how tree planting and woodland creation can benefit your land. Learn about the financial support, grants and expert advice available.
The eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) is a serious pest of spruce. There are exemptions and restrictions for planting spruce in the demarcated area.
Supplementary guidance for sites felled due to Phytophthora under a Statutory Plant Health Order.
Find out about the benefits that tree planting and woodland creation bring to water management and water quality.
You must read and agree to the terms and conditions set out in this document to apply for the tree health pilot scheme tree health advice package.
Tree health news is a newsletter with updates and insight on tree health. The Forestry Commission issues these newsletters by email.
You must read and agree to these terms and conditions to apply for the local authority grant funding for an oak with oak processionary moth grant.
If you received an Urban Tree Challenge Fund (UTCF) grant between 2019 to 2024, find out how to manage your existing UTCF agreement.
Find out how this small business is increasing its financial return through the sale of carbon units.
Practical guidance on mitigating deer impacts in woodlands and what to consider when planning and assessing woodland proposals.
We are looking for novel proposals to create at least 100ha of new woodland to be planted by 31 March 2025.
This document ensures a consistent approach to planning and assessing proposals for deforestation, and the wildfire risk resulting from those proposals.
Landowner David Harding shares the successes of his tree planting project and reflects on the lessons learnt.
Continuing a legacy by planting and expanding woodland that benefits nature while enhancing the value of the family farm.
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