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Find out about grants and other funding support for agroforestry on your farmland.
Examples of good practice tree and highway management with respect to trees growing within the curtilage of the highway.
This guidance explains how to consider the historic environment when developing and implementing forestry projects in England.
Climate change management guidance for landowners, foresters and farmers to strengthen woodland management and combat the effects of climate change.
A woodland haven for people and wildlife.
This note sets out advice on how to plan and carry out forest operations in woodlands to minimise the possible impacts on red squirrels.
How to request alternative felling permissions and/or restocking conditions on an approved felling licence from the Forestry Commission.
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.
Natural colonisation is the process by which trees colonise new ground from existing local sources. This can happen through seed which has been dispersed by birds, mammals, wind or gravity, or by vegetative colonisation wher…
We are looking for novel proposals to create at least 100ha of new woodland to be planted by 31 March 2025.
Legislation title: Guidance on the application of Plant Protection Products (PPPs) for phytosanitary treatment of oak processionary moth (OPM).
This Operations Note sets out how Local Authorities can best evidence the need for tree felling without a felling licence, and defend against allegations of alleged illegal tree felling.
Find out the minimum standards for a deer and mammal risk assessment for woodland creation and how to carry out the survey.
How the Forestry Commission will apply the 2024 rate uplifts to England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) applications and agreements.
Guidance on applying for a licence to fell trees where a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) has been made.
Read about the wide-reaching benefits that tree planting and woodland creation could bring to your farm.
Supplementary guidance offering an overview of those priority open habitats most likely to need consideration during the planning and assessment of woodland creation proposals.
If you received an Urban Tree Challenge Fund (UTCF) grant between 2019 to 2024, find out how to manage your existing UTCF agreement.
Case study on restoring Plantations on Ancient Woodland Sites (PAWS), West Wycombe Estate.
A closed grant that helped increase and facilitate the use of home-grown English wood and wood fibre in construction.
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