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Tackling oak processionary moth in parts of London and South East England.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Farmers and land managers can apply for the scheme to create new woodlands that help tackle the effects of climate change.
This eAlert contains updates on some of the Forestry Commission's working practices in light of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
We are pleased to announce that you can now apply for round two of the Urban Tree Challenge Fund.
Second round of £10million fund opens to plant more trees in cities and towns.
This eAlert contains information on the Forestry Commission's plans for continuing its services during the coronavirus pandemic.
This eAlert contains details on how you can have your say on the Environmental Land Management scheme and which grants are available until the new scheme starts in 2024.
Ministerial statement to forestry stakeholders from Zac Goldsmith encouraging them to plant trees now and not wait for the new Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme.
This eAlert contains details on the opening of Countryside Stewardship, improvements to Felling Licence Online, the successful bidders in the Urban Tree Challenge Fund, and our new Chair.
Government to support tree-planting schemes through £10m Urban Tree Challenge Fund.
Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers has today confirmed Sir William Worsley as the new Chair of Forestry Commission.
Environment Agency, Forestry Commission, and Natural England outline a shared vision to use nature-based solutions to tackle the climate emergency.
This eAlert contains our plans for deer management, our video on the benefits of planting woodland, the RPA winter mailer and the deadline dates for the Woodland Carbon Guarantee and HS2 Woodland Fund.
This eAlert contains details on the Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction, the HS2 Woodland Fund application assessment deadline and new rules for remedial action.
This eAlert contains information on the Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction dates, the public register period over Christmas and 2019 annual claims payments.
This eAlert contains reassurances to landowners to plant trees now rather than waiting for a new scheme, and information on the Woodland Carbon Guarantee.
£50 million Woodland Carbon Guarantee scheme will encourage farmers and landowners to plant more trees and help to tackle climate change
Julia Grant has been reappointed as a board member for a second three-year term
From 1 September 2019, machinery or vehicles that have been used for agricultural or forestry purposes will be subject to plant health regulations when imported from any third country.
Measures to protect the country against the larger eight-toothed European spruce bark beetle were introduced in January 2019, following an outbreak in Kent.
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