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Deer Management – where does the buck stop?
The Forest Direct team explore modern deer management and the true cost for landowners, managers and foresters.
Shelterbelt Design – What have we learned?
Forest Direct explores what we have learned when planting new shelterbelts following Storm Arwen.
Forest Direct Publishes Forest Management Guide for Community Groups
Explore our fact sheet for community groups looking to find out more about woodland and forest management. Download it today.
8 Million Additional Trees To Be Planted After Storm Arwen
One month on, Jeremy Thompson, Managing Director of Forest Direct Ltd explores the real impact of Storm Arwen and how the forestry sector can recover.
Forest Direct’s Traquair Estate Planting Scheme Shortlisted for RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards
Forest Direct’s Traquair Estate Planting Scheme is shortlisted for the RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards 2021
What You Need to Know About COP26
Alice Brawley breaks down everything we need to know about COP26.
Forest Direct Welcomes New Operations Manager
Forest Direct Ltd welcomes Alfie Allingham as its new Operations Manager.
The Untapped Potential of Aspen
Jim Knight, Landscape & Environment Advisor to Forest Direct, explores the potential aspen holds for Scottish Forestry.
Carbon Driving Woodland Creation
Alice Brawley, Woodland Creation and Carbon Developer at Forest Direct, reflects on the role of woodland creation for carbon capture in today’s climate.
Part Two: The Forestry Grant Scheme
Our team highlights the key points all farmers should consider before embarking on a forestry grant application.