Farm Woodland
Integrating Trees Demonstrator project – (FWN36 Spring 2021)
If you are a farmer or crofter and want to find out more about tree planting, then you can’t beat seeing and hearing from those doing it practically on the…
Read More >Funding to help support new tree nurseries – (FWN36 Spring 2021)
Could setting up a tree nursery have potential to diversify your business? An additional £1.5 million funding has been pledged through Scottish Forestry’s Harvesting and Processing Grant, which helps with the…
Read More >New Loan Available for Small-scale Woodland Projects – (FWN36 Spring 2021)
New loan available for small-scale woodland projects A new loan scheme aimed at supporting small scale woodland creation projects has been launched. Under the Small Woodlands Loan Scheme, half of the…
Read More >Future Woodlands Fund Launched – (FWN36 Spring 2021)
New pilot programme will offer additional funding for creating native woodlands What is the Future Woodlands Fund? The Future Woodlands Fund (FWF) offers landowners in Scotland a simple and low…
Read More >Promoting Wildfire Resilience in Woodlands – (FWN36 Spring 2021)
With spring underway, we are moving into the period when the risk of wildfires is generally highest. Here we provide an overview of the risk of wildfire in woodlands, how…
Read More >Off-Cuts: New Grant for Small-scale Planting in the South of Scotland (FWN36 Spring 2021)
New Grant for Small-scale Planting in the South of Scotland Residents of Scottish Borders and Dumfries & Galloway can now apply for the South of Scotland Tree Planting Grant, worth…
Read More >Off-Cuts: Study puts a value on natural capital of new woodlands (FWN36 Spring 2021)
Study puts a value on natural capital of new woodlands. A study – the first of its kind in the UK – has provided quantitative evidence of the natural capital benefits of planting new woodlands.
Read More >Farm Woodland News (FWN36) Spring 2021
This is the Spring 2021 edition of Farm Woodland News – the newsletter for participants in Farm Woodlands Schemes.
Read More >Timber Market Report – (FWN36 Spring 2021)
What a year it has been for us all! Like the farming industry timber harvesting and haulage was allowed to continue during lockdown, and whilst building sites were all closed…
Read More >Diversifying with Forestry Machinery: Farm Woodlands Information Note
This Information Note summarises details on Forestry Grant Scheme Harvesting & Processing grants for Aim 1 applicants, (diversification) and show-cases two farmers who have utilised it.
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