Grown in Britain Announce A Way Forward for UK Forests and Woodland
At an event in the House of Lords yesterday, 15 October, Environment Secretary Owen Paterson received the first report from Grown in Britain, an initiative created six months ago with a mission to kick start a sustainable future for the UK’s forests and woodland Welcomed by Government following the recommendation by the Independent Panel on […]
Forestry Commission Announce Budget Boost to Aid Tree Disease Fight
Forestry Commission Announce Budget Boost to Aid Tree Disease Fight The fight against a killer tree disease now particularly affecting all of Galloway has been given a £1m boost in the Scottish Government’s budget. Forestry Commission Scotland announced this week that additional funding has been allocated to help Scotland’s efforts to tackle Phytophthora ramorum […]
ICF President Addresses National Coppice Federation Launch
ICF President Addresses National Coppice Federation Launch The Launch of the National Coppice Federation (NCFed) took place today, 16 October 2013 at St John’s, Smith Square, London. ICF President Professor Julian Evans OBE FICFor celebrated 5000 years of coppicing in his address to invitees at the event, which was attended by David Heath MP. Other […]