Forestry Commission
November 17
14:10
2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakewell Market: Livestock and Dairy | 21 November 2022, 10:30-12:30, Derbyshire | The Forestry Commission will be at Bakewell Agricultural Market between 10:30 and 12:30 on the Catchment Sensitive Farming stand. Come and chat to tree planting specialists from the Forestry Commission where we can answer your questions and help with everything you wanted to know about woodland creation and the funding available. We can also advise on woodland management and the various grants available. Visit website for more information. | No |
| Farm Benefits and Incentives for Woodland Creation | 22 November 2022, 10:00-11:30, online | Forestry Commission and Natural England are running a webinar about the environmental, social and economic benefits of woodland creation for farmers and landowners. Well be discussing available grants and support as well as an FAQ with our experts. | Yes |
| Croptec | 23-24 November 2022, Peterborough | Now in its 10th year, the event will deliver the well-loved CropTec formula combining industry-leading exhibitors, the latest machinery and technology, networking and discussion opportunities as well as valuable updates on developments across the arable sector. Visit the Forestry Commission stand to talk through all things tree planting and woodland creation. Visit website for more information. | No |
| Norfolk Farming Conference | 30 November 2022, Norfolk | A key event in the farming calendar the Norfolk farming Conference will take place on Wednesday 30 November 2022 at Norfolk Showground. Over 300 farmers, producers and supporting industry professionals are expected to attend the event. Join the Forestry Commission stand and get your woodland creation questions answered. Visit website for more information. | No |
| Forestry Commission and FWAG webinar | 5 December 2022, 16:30-18:00, online | Forestry Commission and Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group will be holding a webinar to discuss the benefits of tree planting and woodland creation on farms. Well discuss the various financial opportunities that woodland creation presents as well as how trees can be incorporated into various farming systems to benefit the environment, productivity and yield. Book via Eventbrite. | Yes |
| Bakewell Market: Livestock and Dairy | 5 December 2022, 10:30-12:30, Staffordshire | The Forestry Commission will be at Bakewell Agricultural Market between 10:30 and 12:30 on the Catchment Sensitive Farming stand. Come and chat to tree planting specialists from the Forestry Commission where we can answer your questions and help with everything you wanted to know about woodland creation and the funding available. We can also advise on woodland management and the various grants available. Visit website for more information. | No |
| Lincolnshire Farming Conference | 9 February 2023, 9:00-15:30, Lincolnshire | The Lincolnshire Farming Conference is set to make its return on Thursday 9 February 2023 at the Lincolnshire Showground. A key date in the annual farming calendar, the Lincolnshire Farming Conference features talks from a number of captivating speakers, case studies, and one to one sessions with industry experts, to discuss the theme: Healthy soil, Healthy minds. Visit the Forestry Commission stand to talk all things woodland creation. Visit website for more information. | No |
Previous events
| Event | Date and time | Details | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incentives and Benefits of Woodland Creation hosted by the Forestry Commission and Natural England | 2 August 2022 | The webinar is highlighting the incentives and benefits of woodland creation | Watch the recording |
| Introduction to the Woodland Carbon Code and Woodland Carbon Guarantee | 28 September 2022 | This webinar explains more about the Woodland Carbon Code and Woodland Carbon Guarantee, and how they can enable forestry projects to secure extra income from the carbon they sequester | Watch the recording |
| Seed Sourcing Grant webinar | 11 October 2022 | Megan Shirley, Forestry Commission Incentives Manager, and Clare Trivedi, Defra Plant Health Research & Development Manager, explain more about the Seed Sourcing Grant and the application process | Watch the recording |
| Woodland Creation Incentives webinar | 31 October 2022 | The benefits of woodland creation and the financial incentives available, including the Woodland Creation Planning Grant, England Woodland Creation Offer and others | Watch the recording |
You can search our YouTube channel for previous recorded events.
Published 17 November 2022