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This guide gives an overview of plant health legislation for forestry in England for Forestry Commission staff and contract inspectors working in the sector.
Find out how to apply for an authorisation to fell, stack, transport or process spruce trees within the Ips typographus demarcated area.
Grant support for activities that enhance the quality, quantity, and diversity of tree seed sources in England.
Learn how Cabilla Manor Farm used woodland creation to build a resilient business model.
Read the case studies of various career paths within the Forestry Commission.
Information about Phytophthora pluvialis, including how to report sightings.
Innovation fund supporting nurseries to increase and diversify domestic tree supply.
This operations note is to be used to determine the appropriate works within Woodland Supplement WS3 – Squirrel Control and Management.
Forestry Commission's terms and conditions for tree health pilot scheme 2024 (1 January to 31 August) grant funding agreements.
Enhancing biodiversity, providing a recreation space for the local community and sequestering carbon.
Use these examples to help develop your own Woodland Creation Design Plan. You can apply to the Woodland Creation Planning Grant for funding to support this.
Find out how to apply for consent for change of use to convert woodland to open habitat.
Find out about pests and diseases that could be affecting your trees.
Find out how to fell diseased trees to slow the spread of certain tree pests and diseases and to protect the wider treescape – what to do if you get a statutory plant health notice (SPHN) asking you to fell larch, sweet ches…
Find out how new woodland can enhance landscape character as well as a wide range of benefits to the woodland owner and society.
Read the case studies of various career paths within the forestry sector.
Find out about funding to create native woodland or restore plantations on ancient woodland sites near to the HS2 route.
An guide produced by Forestry Commission, Forest Research and Natural England to provide a decision framework for landowners on where to establish trees and where to restore peat.
How the Forestry Commission will apply the 2024 rate uplifts to England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) applications and agreements.
How to plan and access tracks and surfaced haulage roads in woodland – the minimum appropriate standards for construction, repair and maintenance.
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