The APF Exhibition is the UK’s largest forestry, woodland, arboriculture, firewood, fencing, trees and timber trade show. As organisation continues for APF 2024, its exhibition secretary offers Forestry Journal readers an exclusive insight into how
A man who injured his head with an axe at the Royal Welsh Show was back the next day, show organisers have confirmed. The man was injured on Monday (July 22) while competing in the Wood Chopping competition in the axe ring as the show kicked off
Voices of Forestry offers opinion and analysis from across the forestry sector – and beyond. Ralph Green is a master’s student at the University of Sheffield, studying for an MSc in Environmental Change and International Development with a focus on
Lucy Phillips might be one of just three commercially-focused foresters in the second year of the Professional Forester Degree Apprenticeship at the National School of Forestry (NSF), but that has only helped broaden her horizons (and those of her
THE eight-toothed spruce bark beetle has been discovered on Sitka spruce in the UK for the first time. Forestry officials say Ips typographus was found on a small number of cut and fallen spruce trees in close proximity to infested Norway spruce
