Latest News
Natural Englands New Energy Crop Scheme.
Natrual England's New energy crop scheme opened for applications on 1st October 2007New Habitats Regulations
Changes to the Habitats Regulations are coming into force in England and Wales on 21 AugustSurvey of People in the Forest Industries
South Scotland Forest Industries Cluster (SSFIC) have published ‘A Survey of People in the Forest Industries of South Scotland’.20% increase in timber prices
UPM Tilhill report that the UK’s commercial forestry market continues to forge ahead with average prices in the year to September 2006 rising by approximately 20% on the previous year.England Forestry Strategy launched
The Strategy for England's Woods, Trees and Forests as been launched.- Read more in the news section
Training
Now booking:
Mobile Sawmilling - Three courses with a maximum of 2 trainees per day. dates: 10th, 11th & 12th June 08.
Non Timber Forest Products: dates to be confirmed (June 08).
Pests & Pest control: 28th May
Update
Wood heating
explained (simply!) - see
the video here
North East biomass resource - a simple guide