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Forestry

Timber prices continue to hold up well

N.Ireland

6 months ago

Timber prices continue to hold up well

A leading figure in the timber industry has said that commercial timber prices are continuing to hold up pretty well.

New report aims to show how forestry sector can benefit farmers

Forestry

7 months ago

New report aims to show how forestry sector can benefit farmers

The UK Forest Market Report 2025 aims to show how further collaboration between the farming and forestry sector can be achieved.

How Iceland is learning from Scotland’s forestry sector

Forestry

8 months ago

How Iceland is learning from Scotland’s forestry sector

Icelandic foresters were recently welcomed to one of Land and Forestry Scotland’s national forests to gain insights into growing oaks

NI sheep farmers ‘need parity’ on financial supports available in south – breeder

N.Ireland

11 months ago

NI sheep farmers ‘need parity’ on financial supports available in south – breeder

The importance of retaining sheep numbers in hill areas has been emphasised by leading UK-based sheep farmers.

Horsch partners with Gepima in new forestry venture

Agri-Business

1 year ago

Horsch partners with Gepima in new forestry venture

As a company, Horsch has its roots set deeply in the tillage fields of Bavaria where the young Michael Horsch developed a maize seed drill

Forestry

1 year ago

20m trees to be planted by 2050 in new national forest

A new national forest is to be planted between the Cotswolds and the Mendips, the government announced today (Friday, March 21).

20m trees to be planted by 2050 in new national forest

N.Ireland

1 year ago

1st Forestry Expansion Scheme offers issued for 2024/2025 in NI

The first letters-of-offer linked to the 2024/25 Forestry Expansion Scheme (FES) in Northern...

1st Forestry Expansion Scheme offers issued for 2024/2025 in NI

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Fears windblown timber will ‘flood’ NI market

Large tonnages of windblown timber will be potentially available for sale across Northern Ireland...

Fears windblown timber will ‘flood’ NI market

Forestry

1 year ago

Sitka spruce as susceptible to bark beetle as Norway spruce

A new study on the bark beetle which has caused widespread devastation to European forestry, has outlined its risk to the Sitka spruce.

Sitka spruce as susceptible to bark beetle as Norway spruce

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Small Woodland Grant Scheme reopens in Northern Ireland

Leading forester, John Hetherington, is welcoming the reeopening of the Small Woodland Grant Scheme...

Small Woodland Grant Scheme reopens in Northern Ireland

Forestry

2 years ago

Report: £95m worth of forestry sold in UK this year - down 55%

According to The UK Forest Market Report 2024, £95.4 million worth of forestry was listed for sale in the UK in 2024, 55% less than last year

Report: £95m worth of forestry sold in UK this year - down 55%

Forestry

2 years ago

New project to preserve and revive ash trees launched

A new forestry research project, AshforFuture, aimed at preserving and reviving ash trees in Ireland, was officially launched by Minister...

New project to preserve and revive ash trees launched

Agri Politics

2 years ago

Welsh govt to invest £280,000 into forestry-related skills fund

£280,000 is being invested in a few forestry-related skills and training fund by the Welsh government, with the aim of growing the workforce

Welsh govt to invest £280,000 into forestry-related skills fund

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Ongoing conifer planting necessary for forestry sector

The need for ongoing conifer planting within the Irish forestry sector has been confirmed by a leading woodland development consultant...

Ongoing conifer planting necessary for forestry sector

Forestry

2 years ago

Forestry and Land Scotland seeks to future-proof iconic tree species

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is aiming to future-proof the country's most iconic tree species...

Forestry and Land Scotland seeks to future-proof iconic tree species

Forestry

2 years ago

A number of new bark beetle findings confirmed in South East England

The Forestry Commission has today (Thursday, July 25) confirmed a number of new Ips typographus, or...

A number of new bark beetle findings confirmed in South East England

Forestry

2 years ago

'No prior training' needed for Welsh forestry training programme

Tilhill Forestry has said no prior training or experience is required to apply for its Forestry...

'No prior training' needed for Welsh forestry training programme

Forestry

2 years ago

Scotland's forestry adds £1.1bn to the economy each year - report

Scotland's forestry contributes £1.1 billion to the economy each year and supports more than...

Scotland's forestry adds £1.1bn to the economy each year - report

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Forestry in Northern Ireland facing uncertain future

All the support schemes available to forestry in Northern Ireland have been ended. That’s according to John Hetherington, the managing...

Forestry in Northern Ireland facing uncertain future

Forestry

2 years ago

FLS to carry out 'sustained period' of felling work across Tweed Valley

FLS has said it will be embarking on a "sustained period" of felling work in its productive forests across the Tweed Valley.

FLS to carry out 'sustained period' of felling work across Tweed Valley

Forestry

2 years ago

Demarcated area expanded following bark beetle discovery in East Anglia

The Forestry Commission has today (Wednesday, June 5) announced the expansion of the current bark beetle demarcated area in East Anglia.

Demarcated area expanded following bark beetle discovery in East Anglia

Rural Life

2 years ago

Scotland: FLS issues fire warning as temperatures rise

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is calling on the public to be fire aware as temperatures rise and...

Scotland: FLS issues fire warning as temperatures rise

Forestry

2 years ago

Public urged to vigilant for oak processionary moth sightings

The Forestry Commission has today (Wednesday, May 29) urging the public to be vigilant for any...

Public urged to vigilant for oak processionary moth sightings

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