Scottish Forestry
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The @ScotGov's forestry policy, support & regulation agency. All enquiries via https://t.co/J8qu45ccSs please as we can't respond on everything here.
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Woodlands provide a range of health benefits for communities. A place to exercise, to relax in and space to deliver community events. Scottish Forestry has a Community Fund that supports groups that encourage people to use woods more. #GreenHealthWeek
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We've just launched a new training series #FarmingforForesters that will cover the integration and better management of trees in the farmed landscape, considering farm systems and enterprises 🌳
👉 Webinars on 11 June, 9 July & 11 September
Book today: bit.ly/4aheTVQ
Woodlands provide a range of health benefits for communities. A place to exercise, to relax in and space to deliver community events. Scottish Forestry has a Community Fund that supports groups that encourage people to use woods more. #GreenHealthWeek
▶️forestry.gov.scot/forests-people…
Scotland's Plant Health Conference is less than a month away!
We have speakers from Scottish Forestry RSB Plant Science Centre for Forest Protection Scotland's Plant Health Centre SASA BIFoR James Hutton Institute SRUC
Spending time in woodlands & forests is good for our mental health & wellbeing and a great way to explore the great outdoors. The annual mental health benefits associated with visits to Scotland’s woodlands are estimated at £27 million. forestresearch.gov.uk/publications/v…
#GreenHealthWeek
It’s #GreenHealthWeek 🌳
Visiting your local green spaces can improve your physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing🌿
Outdoor Play is a great way to connect with nature and have fun outdoors, for children and adults!
#OutdoorPlayIStheWay
Spending time in woodlands & forests is good for our mental health & wellbeing and a great way to explore the great outdoors. The annual mental health benefits associated with visits to Scotland’s woodlands are estimated at £27 million. forestresearch.gov.uk/publications/v…
#GreenHealthWeek
🎉It's International #PlantHealthDay 🌿🌳🌻
Check out our website for all our latest on project calls, publications, news and events planthealthcentre.scot
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#PlantHealthWeek
⚠️An EXTREME wildfire warning is place across Inverness-shire and parts of northern Scotland today ⚠️
Much of the rest of Scotland still remains at VERY HIGH risk.
With high pressure conditions and tinder dry vegetation, please avoid using naked flames.
#WildfirePrevention
Mairi Gougeon (Mairi Gougeon) has been appointed as Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands.
Find out more at Gov.scot/news/full-mini…
Want to know how the Vane traps work as part of our monitoring system for Ips typographus beetles?
Our Tree Health expert Jim Williamson explains all in this short vid. 🌲 #PlantHealthWeek 🌳
Nicola Spence CBE Scotland's Plant Health Centre OCPHOS Flora Donald Forest Research
Remember to clean your boots 🧼👟 before visiting woodlands, farms, nurseries & gardens to help stop the spread of harmful organisms & report tree health issues via treealert.forestresearch.gov.uk Scottish Forestry Forest Research #keepitclean #planthealthweek
What are some of the benefits of riparian woodland and is funding available? We discuss options with guests from Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), Scottish Forestry and SAC Consulting in our latest podcast. Take a listen at rb.gy/stlhxy
Want to know how the Vane traps work as part of our monitoring system for Ips typographus beetles?
Our Tree Health expert Jim Williamson explains all in this short vid. 🌲 #PlantHealthWeek 🌳
Nicola Spence CBE Scotland's Plant Health Centre OCPHOS Flora Donald Forest Research
Our Head of the #WoodlandCarbonCode Pat Snowdon met with the Crofting Commissioners – here with CEO Gary Campbell of the Crofting Commission - to spread the message of how the scheme can generate income and new woodland for the benefit crofters in Scotland. 🌳🌲
𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰 - Thursday 9 May ⏰
Join the panel of experts from Forestry Commission, Kew Science/Kew Gardens as well as our very own Caroline and Matt.
Submit your questions to them as part of #PlantHealthWeek between 12 and 2pm this Thursday🌿 #ForestResearch
📢Want to know why plant health matters? Check out the link below 👇 for insights & advice from experts in plant health. #planthealthweek SASA Scotland's Plant Health Centre Scottish Forestry Forest Research SRUC🌿🌳 youtube.com/watch?v=_uK-hA…