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A brief overview of England's Community Forests including the support they can offer for tree planting and woodland creation.
A brief overview of the grants, incentives and other support that are available for woodland creation as part of the England Woodland Creation Partnerships.
How to use the optional Countryside Stewardship monitoring report and photographic monitoring report templates.
If you're an existing Local Authority Treescapes Fund (LATF) grant holder, use these forms and guidance to submit a claim. The LATF is closed for applications.
Find out the minimum standards for a deer and mammal risk assessment for woodland creation and how to carry out the survey.
Find out how you can protect and manage trees and woodlands in urban areas.
Supplementary guidance on the treatment of larch species when processing felling applications through the Forestry Commission.
Resources on where to find opportunities for working in forestry.
Find out what you need to do if you receive a Statutory Plant Health Notice (SPHN) for spruce trees infested with Ips typographus.
Find out how continuous cover forestry benefits your woodland.
Find out about the benefits that tree planting and woodland creation bring to water management and water quality.
How woodland creation can help biodiversity.
Use these forms and guidance to make a claim, or submit a report, and manage your Seed Sourcing Grant (SSG) agreement.
Find out how to apply for authorisation to fell, stack, transport or process spruce trees within the Ips typographus demarcated area (DMA).
Information on Forestry Commission datasets and how to access them.
Find out how to apply for consent for change of use to convert woodland to open habitat.
A closed grant that helped increase and facilitate the use of home-grown English wood and wood fibre in construction.
Learn how the THP can help proactively manage spruce, including felling, restocking and maintaining newly planted trees within the proactive spruce removal area in the south-east of England.
A Seed Sourcing Grant case study on developing a long-term supply of native tree seed.
Find out how creating woodland can benefit your business, and how you can diversify your income, offset emissions, and benefit your land, crops and livestock.
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