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The Scottish Forestry Summit, one year on
DECEMBER marks a year since Scotland’s forestry summit. Held in the wake 2023’s planting struggles, it gave stakeholders from across the country a chance to air their views directly with government officials. Forestry Journal caught up with
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New UKWAS chair admits wait for FSC endorsement is 'far from ideal'
THE UK Woodland Assurance Standard (UKWAS) has appointed a new chair - who admitted the wait for Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) endorsement of its revised standard is "far from ideal". Chartered forester Ben Gunneberg takes on the key role,
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Total land sold for forestry sees 'dramatic decline' - new report
THE total area of Scotland’s land sold for forestry plummeted by more than half in the past year, a report has revealed. The Scottish Land Commission’s 2024 Rural Land Market Data Report, released this week, looks into farmland, forestry and estate
