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Find out how to apply for the Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG) to support your development of a proposal to create woodland.
An introduction to agroforestry including the benefits and definitions.
Apply for funding to create woodland under the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO).
Find out how to import timber and wood material, including the documents, identity checks and plant health inspections required.
Find out how to identify and manage ash dieback if you own or manage ash trees. This includes private tree owners, woodland owners, farmers and local authorities.
Information on Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for forestry projects in England. Guidance on whether you need to submit an EIA application form to the Forestry Commission.
How to export certain types of regulated wood, wood products and bark from Great Britain to the world.
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
How to identify common constraints and designations in your forestry project’s proposal area and what action to take in relation to individual constraints.
An overview of tree felling, environmental considerations and the permission you need.
Find out what grants are available under the tree health pilot (THP) scheme, if you’re eligible and how to apply.
Find out how to import non-regulated firewood, such as logs and kindling, into England, Scotland and Wales (Great Britain).
Find out about the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), including how to report sightings.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
Find out how to identify, protect and manage ridge and furrow earthworks in forestry projects.
A calendar of online and face-to-face Forestry Commission events, and details of shows and exhibitions we are attending.
Find out how to apply for funding to develop innovative methods to overcome barriers to domestic tree production.
Find information on sustainable woodland management in England, including funding to maintain your woodland, and regulations you need to follow.
Find out how to review and comment on felling licence applications for tree felling projects in your area.
Find out how continuous cover forestry benefits your woodland.
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