Forestry

Woodland creation 'ignored' in government's green plans

By Jack Haugh Deputy Editor - forestryjournal.co.uk – 30-03-2023A PROPOSAL to spend Ł20 billion on carbon capture technology while setting aside nothing new for woodland creation has been criticised by industry figures.

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Mass timber should "always start with forest health" says timber industry expert Arnie Didier

Ben Dreith | 8 March 2023 - dezeen.com Increasing use of mass timber in architecture is driving good forest management practices in the United States, says Forest Business Network co-founder Arnie Didier in this interview as part of our Timber Revolution series.

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Three arrested after fox killed in village garden

24 February 2023 - bbc.comThree men have been arrested after a group of dogs got into a private garden and killed a fox.

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Conservation: Wales beaver release survey launched

bbc.com – 23-02-2023People across Wales are being asked for their views on the potential reintroduction of beavers in the wild.

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Forest carbon market in Vietnam: Legal framework, opportunities and challenges

cifor-icraf.org – 28-02-2023 - Publication year 2022 - Authors Pham, T.T.; Tăng Th?, K.H.; Nguy?n, C.C. This report aims to identify forest carbon potential, review relevant policies, and explore opportunities and challenges for Vietnam to develop and operate a forest carbon market.

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STIHL Inc. Named to 2023 Forbes America’s Best Employers List

stihlusa.com – 16-02-2023VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — STIHL Inc. has once again been named to the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Midsize Employers, ranking at No. 30.

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Compassion in World Farming calls on FAO to develop urgent poultry sector reforms as bird flu mutates to mammals and risks new pandemic

13-02-2023 - Philip Lymbery, Global CEO of Compassion in World Farming, has today (13 February) called on the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to develop urgent reforms to the global poultry sector to help prevent highly pathogenic viruses – such as bird flu – spiralling out of control and creating a human pandemic.

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Hunting, shooting and taxing: call for grouse estates to pay green levy

A shoot in Scotland to mark the ‘Glorious Twelfth’, or 12 August – the start of the grouse season in the UK. Photograph: Murdo MacLeodThe Guardian - 7 Nov 2021Move would encourage landowners to repair peatlands, restore woods and cut carbon emissions, says conservation group

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