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This week read our latest EWCO application tips, find out about the deadlines for annual grants and details of our upcoming Woodlands for Water Webinar.
The guide outlines the steps that can be taken to foster woodlands which will be resilient to current and future threats as a result of climate change
The £5.8 million Holt Laboratory will study known and emerging threats from tree pests and diseases to ensure a robust and rapid response to outbreaks
This week read our fourth tip for a EWCO applilcation, the new plant health requirements for Phytophthora pluvialis and the risks of Ips typographagus.
In this eAlert, get another EWCO application tip, find out if you are eligible for our Development Woodland Officer programme and read our winning article on Forest Resilience.
Defra and the Forestry Commission launch new grant pilot to help landowners tackle the pest
From June 2022, applicants to government tree planting grants must source saplings from approved suppliers.
In this eAlert, get another top tip for your EWCO application, request your CS Higher Tier pack and read some Frequently Asked Questions from the Local Authority Treescapes Fund and Urban Tree Challenge Fund.
In this eAlert read about the fifth Woodland Carbon Guarantee Auction, delivering on the Environment Act and how we are updating our consultation public registers.
First-of-its-kind opportunity offers an exciting career pathway into the forestry sector for people from all backgrounds and abilities.
Scheme gives land managers the option to sell Woodland Carbon Units to the Government at a guaranteed price protected against inflation.
In this eAlert, read about the re-opening of the Tree Production Innovation Fund and the Woods Into Management Forestry Innovation Funds.
In this eAlert, read about the re-opening of the Local Authority Treescapes Fund and the Urban Tree Challenge Fund.
In this eAlert, read about a new drive to encourage tree planting.
In this eAlert, refreshed guidance for afforestation near upland breeding wader areas, and guidance on storm damage.
Almost £4.5 million being awarded to help futureproof trees and forests against impacts of pests, disease and climate change.
Almost 680,000 trees will be planted in towns, cities and rural areas to increase access to nature and boost health and wellbeing.
In this eAlert, read about the Woods into Management and Tree Production Innovation Funds, the expansion of the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier woodland offer, and the launch of the Landscape Recovery Scheme.
Land managers and farmers can apply for funding from the Landscape Recovery scheme for wildlife and river projects.
Farmers and landowners encouraged to create new woodland as a financial and environmentally rewarding option.
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