03 July 2019
Hello all, my name is Luke Cross and this is my second blog in a series I am putting together about all things forestry from the perspective of a newly appointed Assistant Forest Manager (AFM). For those that didn’t catch the last blog I work in the North Wales office and...
26 June 2019
by Tilhill Forestry Assistant Forest Manager, Hannah Richardson South West Scotland Since my last blog woodland creation has become a much larger aspect of my day to day job. As an Environmental Science graduate and keen environmentalist, I enjoy the challenges and rewards that come from being a part of woodland creation...
20 June 2019
Institute of Chartered Foresters Harvesting and Marketing Study Tour by Shona Smyth, Harvesting Contracts Manager, South Wales With the recent Harvesting and Marketing Study Tour being the first tour of its kind for the Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF), I thought I’d share the highlights of the event with all of...
17 June 2019
The Future Trees Trust held a Supporters’ Day which saw the launch of the publication of ‘A Strategy for UK Forest Genetic Resources: protecting the UK’s unique diversity of trees and shrubs’ by Clare Trivedi, Conservation Partnership Coordinator at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Ash Research Strategy, launched by...
10 June 2019
by Assistant Forest Manager, Rob Coltman In this blog I’d like to talk about Men’s Health Week (which runs this week from 10th- 16th of June) in the context of mental health and forestry, and how I feel the industry is in a good position to promote mental health to its...