Forestry grants
Forestry grants to grow forestry and farm businesses Scottish Forestry is making over £2 million available to tree nurseries, small forestry businesses and farmers to help them gear up and…
Lord Goldsmith, We need to hit Planting Targets
Lord Goldsmith calls for colossal endeavour to hit planting target Forestry Minister Lord Goldsmith has urged farmers and landowners to join a “colossal endeavour” to deliver a huge increase in…
Consultation launched
Consultation launched on the England Tree Strategy Government consults on plans to update its policy for trees, woodland and forestry through creation of a new England Tree Strategy. Consultation to…
Automating tree seed planting and propagation
An innovative prototype system for automating tree seed planting and propagation has been hailed as a saviour for Scotland’s tree planting programme impacted by COVID-19. The new system emerged as…
UPM to double the amount of broadleaved trees growing in its forests
UPM has newly adopted the target of doubling the amount of broadleaved trees growing in company-owned forests in Finland. In the light of current research data, increasing the proportion of…
Stora Enso
Stora Enso’s planting season is in full speed: more than 41 million tree seedlings will be planted in 2020 In 2020, more than 41 million tree seedlings will be planted…
£10m to boost tree planting in second auction of Woodland Carbon Guarantee
£10m available from the Woodland Carbon Guarantee’s £50m pot for farmers and land managers to create new woodlands to help tackle the effects of climate change. Applicants must apply by…