By 2050, 16.5% of the UK will be covered by trees - that is the government’s aspiration. Tree cover currently sits at 10% in England, so there is some way
Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s experts can help. Marc Liebrecht, head of forestry and arboriculture at
Delays in the process of applications for Woodland Creation Planning Grant scheme could hamper government’s drive to increase tree planting, Carter Jonas says.