Forestry schemes approvals on the up
Scottish Forestry is pulling out all the stops to drive woodland creation rates up and has now exceeded last year’s total for Forestry Grant Scheme approvals. So far, a total…
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Scottish Forestry is pulling out all the stops to drive woodland creation rates up and has now exceeded last year’s total for Forestry Grant Scheme approvals. So far, a total…
Scottish Forestry is keen to see more riparian woodland, which is essentially planting trees along rivers and streams. Riparian planting is a fantastic way to boost an area’s biodiversity and…
An estimated 20 million birch seeds have been scattered on the hillside above the A83 thanks to the use of drone seeding technology. We've been working closely with Transport Scotland…
The 630H Tigercat silviculture carrier replaces modified ag tractors with a purpose built carrier to pull mounding and plow implements in preparation for replanting operations.Tigercat, a company that has contributed…
Aerial seeding done by drone on the A83 at the Rest and be Thankful An estimated 20 million birch seeds have been scattered on the Rest and be Thankful hillside…
Talking about forest roads to anyone involved in timber harvesting or timber haulage, gets a similar reaction to someone waving a red rag to a bull. “The roads are in…
£4m funding will enable innovative projects to enhance tree planting stocks and woodland resilience to help meet Government net zero by 2050 ambitions Applications for the Forestry Commission delivered Woods…
Productive tree species have invaluable role in improving UK’s woodland biodiversity urges Confederation of Forest Industries Productive tree species have an invaluable role to play in increasing and protecting the…
Sweden's forests have doubled in size over the last 100 years Sweden is a land of trees. More than 70% of its landscape is covered by forest and in less than 100…
Woodlands worth over £400m million annually in protecting communities from flooding, new research reveals Trees and woodlands have long been known to play a vital role in flood resilience, but…