Guidance

Forestry Commission Events

A calendar of online and face-to-face events, and details of shows and exhibitions we will be attending.

From:
Forestry Commission
Published
17 November 2022
Last updated
830 JuneMarch 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England

Overview

We attend a range of events to meet customers and give advice and guidance on planting woodland. We also hold face-to-face and online training events and webinars on specific grant schemes and areas of forestry, that we encourage people to sign up to in advance.

We’ll update this page regularly with new events.

Upcoming events

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RuralCLA Landownersagricultural Woodlandtransition Masterclassevent 84 JuneApril 2023, Surrey09.30 to 12.30, Kent RegisterFind toout joinmore Struttabout &the Parker,Sustainable inFarming partnershipIncentive withand Thethe Forestrysupport Commission,available for awoodland Masterclasscreation inthat Woodlandcould Creationwork foralongside Ruralyour Landexisting Owners.farm Thebusiness. sessionVisit willthe featurewebsite speakersto fromfind Struttout &more Parker’sand Forestrybook No
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GreatLincolnshire Yorkshire Show 1122 toJune 14 July 2023, North YorkshireLincolnshire Visit the Forestry Commission stand to chat to us about Woodlandwoodland Creationcreation and management and the benefits of trees. Visit the website to book tickets No

Previous events

Event Date and time Details Recording
SocietalIncentives benefits of trees, woods and forestsBenefits inof England.Woodland -Creation webinar– hosted by the ForestForestry ResearchCommission and Natural England 102 MayAugust 20232022 ThisThe webinar looksis athighlighting work by the Societyincentives and Environment Research Group on the societal benefits of trees,woodland woods, and forests, primarily focusing on England.creation Watch the recording
RedIntroduction Squirrelsto andthe forestryWoodland operationsCarbon -Code webinarand hostedWoodland byCarbon the Forestry CommissionGuarantee March28 2023September 2022 This webinar offersexplains advicemore onabout howthe toWoodland planCarbon Code and carryWoodland outCarbon forestGuarantee, operationsand inhow woodlandsthey can enable forestry projects to minimisesecure theextra possibleincome impactsfrom onthe redcarbon squirrels.they sequester Watch the recording
Woodland Creation Incentives webinar 31 October 2022 The benefits of woodland creation and the financial incentives available, including the Woodland Creation Planning Grant, England Woodland Creation Offer and others Watch the recording

You can search our YouTube channel for previous recorded events.

Published 17 November 2022
Last updated 830 JuneMarch 2023 + show all updates

  1. Updated to reflect events in June and July 2023

  2. Updated to reflect events in April, May and June 2023

  3. New events added for February and March 2023.

  4. First published.

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