Co-chomhairleachadh a’ tòiseachadh air Plana Gàidhlig Thòisich Coilltearachd na h-Alba air a co-chomhairleachadh mu dhreach Plana Gàidhlig 2022-27. ’S e adhbhar a’ cho-chomhairleachaidh sia-seachdainean beachdan a shireadh bho gach neach aig a …

Scotland's forests and woodlands have a huge role to play in creating a healthier society. Our woodlands are natural stress busters, great places to go and relax, or take exercise …

Scottish Forestry is increasing its Forestry Grant Scheme rates in the crofting counties to support the planting of new native woodlands. Small native woodlands deliver many benefits for biodiversity, the landscape …

The way public and private forestry organisations have worked together to manage the aftermath of the winter storms has been praised by Environment Minister Màiri McAllan. Very quickly after Storm Arwen …

Being a Conservator with Scottish Forestry is a busy but very rewarding job.  Cameron Maxwell, Perth and Argyll Conservator, has worked with Scottish Forestry for 20 years in a wide range …

Woodworkers are on the hunt for a grand ash tree that might have been brought down by the recent storms, or is due for imminent felling because of Ash Dieback. If …

Scottish Forestry and the forestry sector have pulled together “magnificently” to tackle the Felling Permissions that were needed after the winter storms. Felling Permissions, which are a legal requirement for windblow …

Farmers and crofters across Scotland have been sharing their experiences, warts and all, about growing trees as part of their businesses. The Integrating Trees Network is a farmer and crofter-led initiative …

New practical and easy to understand guidance for owners of small woodlands has been published to help them clear storm damaged trees. The guidance is aimed at woodland owners who may …

New guidance from the Association of Scottish Hardwood Sawmillers (ASHS) gives woodland owners advice on how to make best use of quality hardwoods that have been brought down in the …

Scottish Forestry has appointed Steven Hutcheon as the new Conservator for the Grampian region. In his new role, he will be leading the Grampian Conservancy team, implementing key woodland creation policies …

Woodland managers and the forestry industry are being urged to stay vigilant following a second finding of the tree disease Phytophthora pluvialis in Scotland. The tree disease, which affects a variety …

Crofters across Scotland are being invited to a free forestry event to discuss the opportunities around growing trees to boost their business. The Tea and Trees with Crofters event is being organised by …