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Supplementary guidance on the treatment of larch species when processing felling applications through the Forestry Commission.
A case study exploring the development of a small-leaved lime seed stand in Oxley Wood.
Find out how tree planting and woodland creation can benefit your land. Learn about the financial support, grants and expert advice available.
Read this guidance if your Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) contains ash trees.
Over two years, Mr Howes has planted a total of 18.54 hectares of new woodland on his farm.
Learn how Cabilla Manor Farm used woodland creation to build a resilient business model.
Supplementary guidance on the rules about changing ownership of land under a Forestry Commission grant scheme.
Enhancing biodiversity, providing a recreation space for the local community and sequestering carbon.
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.
If you own a woodland in the Ips typographus proactive spruce removal area, get information on Spruce Site Assessment and tree health pilot funding to manage the risk of infestation.
A guide on restocking your woodlands, after removing spruce trees within the proactive spruce removal area in the south-east of England (in the Ips typographus Demarcation Area).
Learn how to generate carbon units in England and help tackle climate change through woodland creation.
Infographic illustrating the top GB ports and associated top international trading supply regions, where non-compliant wood-based material has been intercepted.
Landowner David Harding shares the successes of his tree planting project and reflects on the lessons learnt.
Supplementary guidance offering an overview of those priority open habitats most likely to need consideration during the planning and assessment of woodland creation proposals.
Find out how to take action early to protect your woodland and spruce trees against infestation of the Ips typographus bark beetle in the demarcated area (DMA).
The Extraordinary Payment for Restocking in Exceptional Circumstances provides funding to help replace trees planted in 2024/25 that have been affected by hot and dry weather.
Find out how sustainably managed woodlands can deliver benefits to the environment, people and the economy.
Supplementary guidance to Operations Note 24, for owners and foresters restocking previously larch-dominated plantations on ancient woodland sites.
Supplementary guidance for sites felled due to Phytophthora under a Statutory Plant Health Order.
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