Voices of Forestry
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The importance of producing timber is not prominent enough in our conversations
Planting rates did not spike suddenly just because the industry pulled its finger out
Is there enough wood to facilitate its increased use? That’s the big question ...
Circular tree protection and the need for collective responsibility in forestry
Art can help transform society’s attitude to forestry
Conifer brash as biochar brings big benefits
We haven't thought through the long-term ramifications of carbon credits
Why were calls for a rural exemption on wood-burning stove ban ignored?
Does the UK’s invasive grey squirrel population have a ‘foodie culture’?
Wood can be a powerful means of contributing to sustainability - Johanna Pirinen
This savage budget cut came as a nasty surprise to the sector - Stuart Goodall
'We built the prospect of better practice ahead': Chair details panel's discussion
'It’s been a tough year for our sector': Timber buyer on 2023 in forestry
'The cut is not where any of us wanted to be': Mairi Gougeon on forestry's budget woe
'We must do more to manage our woodlands' - Sir William Worsley
Why the forestry sector should consider somatic embryogenesis
What can British forestry learn from Sweden when it comes to fire risk?
'Here is how we can combat illegal logging across the supply chain'
'We can help people make better choices': Woodsure director on woodfuel quality
'Getting the public on board is psychological jujitsu' - Say it With Wood chief
'Where is the next generation?': RFS manager on 'unclear' T level reforms
'Just one of the lads': Assistant forester on being a woman in forestry
'It’s become a mug’s game': Experienced forester on current state of Irish forestry
All of 2022's Voices of Forestry columns
The public should cheer when they see a harvester, argues Say It With Wood chief
'We need to change our mindset': Tubex chief argues biodegradable tree shelters are not a 'silver bullet' solution
'I have seen the bleak years': Veteran forestry expert on repeated planting mistakes
'We have a golden opportunity': Future Trees Trust's chief on improving broadleaved woodland
'Why are we so worried about trying something different?': Horse logger makes case for traditional method
'Innovation can drive a more sustainable future': Biotech chief on forestry solutions
'We need to show people forestry is not only for big, beardy men!': FLS apprentice offers her view on the industry
'We're not supposed to be growing squirrel food!': Retired Forestry Commission advisor offers his take on UK's tree planting
'We must work together': A European perspective on the ‘Angel’s share’ lost to contractors
'It was not a time to hunker down and ride it out': Först Global chief on adapting to the pandemic
'We are entering a golden age': Forestry Commission chief executive on the industry's future
Christopher Williams, Royal Forestry Society: Investing in forestry is the best solution to climate change
'There isn't enough political will': Donald MacLean addresses the industry's pressing concerns
Calum Duffy, Duffy Skylining: We are on the cusp of losing chainsaw operators from forestry
'Selling by the tonne is a nonsense': Forest owner has his say on payment for timber debate
RESPONSE: The angel’s share
Neil Stoddart, Creel Consulting: “The haulage industry is sometimes its own worst enemy”
Mark Curtis, Forest Machine Operators Blog founder: “We are failing to get the basics right”
Keith Threadgall, Association of Scottish Hardwood Sawmillers: “It seems crazy that the mill wood price has gone up so much”
Jock McKie, John Deere Forestry UK: “Fair payment will improve efficiency and protect our industry”
Stuart Goodall, Confor: “We must work together to make our voices heard”