Forestry
Broadcaster Roy Noble joins campaign to stop mass tree-planting on farms
Distinguished broadcaster Roy Noble has joined a campaign urging the Welsh government to stop mass tree-planting on agricultural land. Mr Noble, who…
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Soil Association calls for 'farmer-led revolution' in tree planting
A farmer-led revolution in tree planting on farmland will propel Scotland as a world leader in sustainable and regenerative agriculture, the Soil…
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Welsh government told to stop buying farmland for mass tree planting
Rural campaigners have launched a petition to save Welsh farmland from mass tree planting due to concerns over the future of food security in the…
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New £8.8m fund opens to support tree production in England
A new £8.8m fund has opened to encourage tree seed and sapling suppliers - as well as farmers looking to diversity into the sector - to support…
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New guide for land managers to adapt woodlands for climate change
A new guide setting out how farmers and landowners can adapt their woodlands in the face of climate change has been published today. The guide…
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Rules strengthened around Scottish woodland carbon schemes
New measures are being introduced to the Woodland Carbon Code to ensure it remains the gold standard for verifying carbon credits associated with…
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UK forestry investment market records unprecedented capital growth
The UK forestry investment market increased to over £260 million last year, representing a 23% rise in aggregate sales value compared to 2020…
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Forestry grant scheme rates increased for crofters
Aims to support planting of new woodlands
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Farmers need more support to help UK tree planting aims, MPs say
'Troubling lack of clarity' from Defra
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Fifth auction of Woodland Carbon Guarantee opens in May
It provides long-term payments to farmers
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