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Read the rules on compatibility of England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) payments and whether land managers can access other sources of ecosystem services payments alongside EWCO payments.
Find out how you can protect and manage trees and woodlands in urban areas.
A closed grant for creating native woodland or restoring plantations on ancient woodland sites near to the HS2 route.
Find out how to restock trees on a site where they have been felled due to pests or disease.
Find out the minimum standards for a deer and mammal risk assessment for woodland creation and how to carry out the survey.
Diversification for long-term returns.
Find out how to assess whether your site might be suitable for woodland creation by carrying out species and vegetation surveys.
A Tree Production Capital Grant (TPCG) Case Study: mechanising the preparation, sowing, weeding and lifting of seed beds.
How to use the optional Countryside Stewardship monitoring report and photographic monitoring report templates.
How to plan and access tracks and surfaced haulage roads in woodland – the minimum appropriate standards for construction, repair and maintenance.
Information on Forestry Commission datasets and how to access them.
Find out how the Forestry Commission supports you if you operate in woodland designated a site of special scientific interest (SSSI).
Read how woodland creation can capture carbon, and how it can help your business.
You must read and agree to the terms and conditions set out in this document to apply for the tree health pilot scheme.
Find information and support on how to comply with the biosecure procurement requirement for suppliers of plants and trees.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
How to identify tree damage by deer and grey squirrels.
Find out how sustainably managed woodlands can deliver benefits to the environment, people and the economy.
Resources on where to find opportunities for working in forestry.
These example landscape character appraisals will help you develop your own woodland creation design plan.
Find out the benefits of planting trees, including funding and support available to create woodland in England.
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