woodland

  1. Ausfild

    Hunting permission: Deer and vermin management (Surrey, Hampshire, West Sussex/Berkshire)

    Hello everyone, I am a vet based in Guildford looking for someone who may need some help managing deer, rabbits, etc or some suitable land where I can hunt. Currently I have the Deer Stalking Certificate 1 and I am planning to obtain the DSC2. I have been hunting for over 20 years and I helped...
  2. J

    Scotland - Route Map for changes

    Just had the route to change. Future Scottish Gov. intentions for Farming. The fine print to follow after a few months and probably a change of Scottish Government.
  3. Defra Farming

    Our response to the Rock Review: one year on

    Our response to the Rock Review: one year on Written by The Team Credit: The Lockinge Estate The tenanted farming sector is a vital part of the rural economy. In 2022, the Rock Review, an independent report of tenant farming in England, was published. It included a number of...
  4. S

    How much would it cost to buy and plant 3k or so trees?

    This seemed the most appropriate subforum to put it in. If not let me know of a more suitable and/or contact relevant parties to move it. Spruce was existing crop but whatever would be most cost effective within permitted ones. There is a piece of land which is available which is a bit under...
  5. Defra Farming

    FiPL spotlight: the Central Dartmoor Farm Cluster

    FiPL spotlight: the Central Dartmoor Farm Cluster Written by Mark Ward Dartmoor is a distinctive landscape. Open, windswept moorland sheltered woodland valleys, enclosed farmland, varied geology and unrivalled opportunities for recreation are just a few reasons why it was designated as a...
  6. Northwoods

    Free Woodland Management and Biochar Workshop in Hexham, Northumberland

    Woodland Management and Biochar IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Hexham Auction Mart, NE46 3SG Thurs 2nd May 2024, 10-15:30 Hosted by woodland management initiative, Northwoods, the ‘Woodland Management and Biochar Workshop’ will explore the different possibilities biochar presents, particularly how it...
  7. Agriland RSS

    HCC: Welsh Beef producers can shine during Great British Beef Week

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Welsh Beef producers can take centre stage and showcase the sector’s sustainability credentials during Great British Beef Week, Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has said. Great British Beef Week will take place from April 23-30, 2024...
  8. onthehoof

    Brewdog’s Scottish Forest

    https://www.google.co.uk/url?q=https://parkswatchscotland.co.uk/2023/10/09/brewdogs-lost-forest-at-kinrara-senseless-destructive-and-a-misuse-of-public-money/&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjkn5PkzsKFAxX-ZEEAHTC6DlcQFnoECAwQAg&usg=AOvVaw0ku0qbYJMIa4A03imxhYch
  9. S

    Woodland leasing

    I'm thinking for approaching a local farmer about leasing a 10 hectare unmanaged woodland from him. It's a well established wood with alot of holly and hazel that looks like it was once copiced. I want to rent the wood or the rights to start copiceing the hazel again but I have been unable to...
  10. E

    another farm gone

    Reports the 970 acre 'Sibleyback farm' on Bodmin has been sold to rewilders....£10 million to turn it into native woodland and bog. Where does this all end?
  11. Agriland RSS

    New forestry commissioner to serve for three-year term

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The new non-executive commissioner of the Forestry Commission has been appointed for a three-year term. By Royal Warrant, His Majesty King Charles III appointed Arthur “Jo” Bradwell as the new commissioner. Bradwell’s three-year term as forestry...
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    Hope you like the attached, if you like trees.

  13. Defra Farming

    Acting on the recommendations of the Dartmoor Review

    Acting on the recommendations of the Dartmoor Review Written by The Team Credit: Stuart Allen Dartmoor is one of England’s most loved landscapes, with wide open moorland framed by steep woodland valleys and rolling hills. People are drawn to Dartmoor to immerse themselves in its nature...
  14. Agriland RSS

    £20m available as woodland auction dates announced

    Written by Claire Sammon from Agriland The eight Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction is set to take place from September 23 to September 29. For the first time, the auction is open to an even greater number of woodlands who can benefit from the auction. The Woodland Carbon Guarantee is a £50...
  15. F

    Shearlings Having Weak and Premature Lambs

    We have a batch of a 100 Shearlings that have just started lambing that are causing a concern. Unusually we can trace the history of these since birth, so all home bred. First 12 months after weaning grazed away on a farm with no other sheep. They did have an issue with wormer resistance but...
  16. S

    What are the likely eventualities from best to worst if buying land and 'abuse' the 28 day rule for staying on it?

    This forum popped up several times as I have been doing research on planning permission and you lads and lasses seem to know the ins and outs of these matters. If I buy a plot of land somewhere looking for as far away from neighbours what could happen? I am self sufficient in my van for all...
  17. Bignor Farmer

    Deer fencing with FG2 grant

    Has anyone done it? I can’t see anything in the specification that says I can’t but don’t want to run into any problems if I get an inspection. Fields are going into a herbal ley and if I’m fencing the fields anyway it would make sense to keep 200 fallow deer out at the same time! I don’t have...
  18. B

    Edinburgh Airport

    An article in Sunday Times about the development of Edinburgh Airport. I was interested to read passenger numbers pre covid had a peak of 14'000'000 and 2023 was the first year to beat that at 14'700'000. The really interesting bit was after developments passenger numbers are going to be...
  19. JP1

    When timber security was also a thing

    Just goes to show what the war did for our timber as well as food / farm supplies We can learn and heed so much from (recent) history https://www.facebook.com/groups/462211149099296/permalink/803002318353509/
  20. G

    Looking to rent in West Sussex

    Hi there, I am looking to rent some land in West Sussex for an animal sanctuary. 10/15 acres, grazing, woodland would be amazing, have 4 equines so stables or potential to build stables... Please get in touch with any info on anything, even if it may not seem suitable we are open to options...
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