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Farmers and land managers can now get up to £11,600 per hectare for the public benefits delivered by woodlands they create – a 45% increase on current amount
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Forest for the Nation will improve public access to nature and provide a boost for our native wildlife
New plan sets out vision to boost the safe use of sustainable UK timber in construction and increase domestic supply
Latest round of Seed Sourcing Grant and Tree Production Capital Grants has opened today.
Applications for the next cohort of the Professional Forester Apprenticeship programme have re-opened
New measures announced as part of National Tree Week
Government sets out ambitious new nature package, with measures to improve access to green space and connect the public with the natural world
Healthy and resilient woodlands supported through new £16 million government funding
Updates to the England Woodland Creation Offer and Countryside Stewardship schemes will give land managers more flexibility and financial security.
Funding has been extended to cover new courses in arboriculture, which cover the care, management and safety of amenity trees.
New £2.5 million tree planting fund to enable local authorities to create green spaces and connect communities with nature as a reminder of the Coronation
The public are being asked to remain vigilant after a number of oak trees in Derbyshire have been confirmed to be infested with Oak Processionary Moth.
His Majesty King Charles III has reappointed two Non-Executive Commissioners to the Forestry Commission, and extended the appointment of a third.
HS2 Woodland Fund reopens to support woodland creation and restoration projects along the HS2 Phase One route.
New legislation comes into force to allow movement of large oak trees within operational zones and boundaries in place to help manage Oak Processionary Moth.
Grant will boost England’s tree seed production
To celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, the government has announced the renaming of the England Coast Path, the creation of a King’s Series of National Nature Reserves, and new Coronation Woods.
Scheme to improve traceability of wild venison, increase buyer confidence and support woodland management launches in England, Northern Ireland and Wales.
£5 million available for tree and seed suppliers of all sizes and from any sector to expand and modernise
£4m funding will enable innovative projects to enhance tree planting stocks and woodland resilience to help meet Government net zero by 2050 ambitions
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