Forestry Commission
January 11
11:58
2024
Overview
We attend a range of events to meet customers and give advice and guidance on planting woodland. We also hold face-to-face and online training events and webinars on specific grant schemes and areas of forestry, that we encourage people to sign up to in advance.
Well update this page regularly with new events.
Upcoming events
| Event | Date, time and location | Details | Recording available after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roadshow: CLA East Natural Capital & Environmental Markets | 15 January 2024 (CLA members only) Derbyshire | Find out how to make money from woodland creation, the Carbon Code and grants available. | No |
| British Quality Wild Venison Standard Webinar | 17 January 2024, Online | An opportunity for producers and processors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to find out more about what the standard means for the sector. Register for the British Quality Wild Venison Standard webinar to book your free place | Yes |
| Webinar: Seed sourcing grant | 17 January 2024, Online | Join us to learn more about the third round of the Seed Sourcing Grant funding and get hints, tips and advice. Hosted by Forestry Commission, the grant team will guide you through the application process and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. Register for the Seed sourcing grant webinar | Yes |
| The Kent Farming Conference | 24 January 2024 | Chat to the Forestry Commission in the networking area. Well be happy to discuss how you can integrate trees to support your farm business. Tickets for the Kent Farming Conference | No |
| Trees and woodland in the planning process: Project WIDGET | 24 and 30 January 2024, Leeds and Bristol | We are seeking the views of a wide range of stakeholders involved with all aspects of the planning process and who are involved in decision making on woodland and trees at all levels. Register for the Project WIDGET events in Leeds or Bristol by 8 January 2024. | No |
| Workshop: Where to with Woodlands North West? | 1 February 2024, Cumbria | Find out about the benefits trees and woodlands can provide, including what funding and support is available across the North West. Book the Woodlands North West workshop. | No |
| Workshop: benefits and incentives for new farm woodland planting | 6 February 2024, Dorset | Learn about the benefits of tree planting, and the grants available for new farm woodland planting. Have an informal chat over lunch following the presentation. Book your place | No. |
| Workshop: Farm woodland | 20 February 2024, Somerset | Learn about the financial incentives for woodland creation and existing woodland management. Therell be a question and answer session, followed by a light lunch. Read more and book. | No. |
| Low Carbon Agri Show | 7 March 2024, Warwickshire | Join the Forestry Commission on stand 212 to learn more about how creating woodlands can help tackle the effects of climate change. Register for your ticket to the Low Carbon Agri Show | No |
Previous events
| Event | Date and time | Details | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|
| HS2 Woodland Fund: webinar hosted by the Forestry Commission | 8 November 2023 | Funding information to support native woodland creation or the restoration of Plantations on Ancient Woodland sites. | Watch the recording |
| Ash dieback and the Tree Health Pilot: webinar hosted by the Forestry Commission | 23 June 2023 | This webinar explains about the ash dieback grant offer within the Tree Health Pilot. | Watch the recording |
| Societal benefits of trees, woods and forests in England. Webinar hosted by the Forest Research | 10 May 2023 | This webinar looks at work by the Society and Environment Research Group on the societal benefits of trees, woods, and forests, primarily focusing on England. | Watch the recording |
| Red Squirrels and forestry operations: webinar hosted by the Forestry Commission | March 2023 | This webinar offers advice on how to plan and carry out forest operations in woodlands to minimise the possible impacts on red squirrels. | Watch the recording |
You can search our YouTube channel for previous recorded events.
Published 17 November 2022
Last updated 11 January 2024 +show all updates
Last updated 11 January 2024 +show all updates
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Added 3 events: 24 January, 6 and 20 February 2024.
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Added 2 events: 15 January 2024 and 1 February 2024.
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Removed past events and added the Project WIDGET event on 24 and 30 January 2024.
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Added CLA roadshow events 11 - 14 December.
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