Research worker Lee Cooper has been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list. Based in North Yorkshire, Lee has been awarded a MBE for services to forestry.
FR Board member Nicola Spence, who is the Chief Plant Health Officer in Defra and Deputy Director Plant and Bee Health, has also been recognised and awarded a CBE for services to plant health.
Everyone at Forest Research send their congratulations.
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New report identifies opportunities and challenges of using green finance for woodland creation
A scoping study on the social dimensions of green finance for woodland creation has been published by scientists at Forest Research.
Timber Price Indices data (to March 2026) and 2025 provisional figures for UK Wood Production and Trade have been released.
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A new handbook for forest managers on continuous cover forestry (CCF) is now available. Authored and published by Forest Research, the best practice guide covers information on both transforming stands to continuous cover forestry (CCF) and on managing stands using CCF approaches.