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Find out how to complete a Woodland Condition Assessment (WCA) as part of a Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier Agreement or as a standalone capital item.
This guidance has been jointly produced by Defra, Forestry Commission and Natural England to help ensure that proposals for afforestation identify and avoid important breeding wader sites.
How to deal with threats - like grey squirrels and rhododendron - to protect native species and habitats in woodlands.
Find out how to apply for authorisation to fell, stack, transport or process spruce trees within the Ips typographus demarcated area (DMA).
Find forestry and tree nurseries in your local area and in Great Britain using the forestry nurseries directory and tree nurseries directory (agroforestry).
Use the guidance and forms to apply for funding under the Seed Sourcing Grant (SSG).
Complete the relevant expression of interest (EOI) form if you want to take part in the Forestry Commission’s tree health pilot scheme.
Find out about funding to improve our woodland habitat and increase their resilience to pests, diseases and climate change.
Forestry England annual report and accounts for the financial year April 2023 to March 2024.
Find out about grants and other funding support for agroforestry on your farmland.
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