A state-of-the art laboratory that will conduct research into tree pests and diseases has been officially opened today (Friday, May...
May 13, 2022
A new requirement for the forestry sector will be piloted to combat the threat from pests and diseases and further...
April 20, 2022
The scope of international carbon markets continues to expand with the potential of forestry increasingly recognised in this context. However,...
March 11, 2022
A leading forester has called for Northern Ireland’s Forest Service to be reviewed, as a matter of priority. Premier Woodlands...
February 7, 2022
The Forestry Commission has introduced further control measures to prevent the spread of the larger eight-toothed European spruce bark beetle...
December 15, 2021
Premier Woodlands’ managing director, John Hetherington, has expressed frustration at the time its taking the Forest Service in Northern Ireland...
December 7, 2021
The forestry market has seen a record-breaking year, with average values more than double what they were three years ago...
November 23, 2021
A new fund of £6 million that aims to create jobs, improve access to nature across the country and increase...
November 1, 2021
A new study involving researchers at University of Limerick (UL) has highlighted the role that the planting of new commercial...
June 22, 2021
SDLP MLAs have called for action to repair Northern Ireland’s woodland after a report published this week warned the UK’s...
April 15, 2021
A new woodland creation scheme from Forestry England, which offers rent to landowners including public bodies, environmental NGOs and farmers,...
March 31, 2021
A Birmingham-based forestry director has been issued with an 11-year ban after fraudulently claiming £635,000 in government forestry grants. From...
March 5, 2021
Restrictions on the importation of young trees from Great Britain (GB) is putting Northern Ireland’s struggling forestry development programme at...
March 2, 2021
The forestry market has had an “astonishing year” with competitive bidding seeing average values rise significantly and the total value...
November 25, 2020
Locations across Wales have been earmarked as “exemplar sites” for the National Forest – a connected network of forests which...
November 4, 2020
A new Science and Innovation strategy for forestry in Great Britain to support the sector’s long-term future has today (Wednesday,...
October 28, 2020
Scottish Forestry is making over £2 million available to tree nurseries, small forestry businesses and farmers to help them gear...
July 14, 2020
Global supply chains face unprecedented levels of uncertainty from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. This is according to a...
May 16, 2020
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