Grey squirrel fertility control research update – June 2023
UK Squirrel Accord (UKSA) and supporters are funding research being conducted by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). The aim is to develop an [...]
Seed Sourcing Grant (SSG) Projects
Future Trees Trust is delighted to be awarded funding through the Forestry Commission's Seed Sourcing Grant (SSG) for two projects. The SSG launched in September [...]
Liverpool researcher awarded UK Treescapes Fellowship
Liverpool researcher awarded Fellowship to help the UK overcome barriers to woodland expansion. Dr Andrew Hacket-Pain, a researcher with the University’s Department of Geography & [...]
Securing the future of important trees with new ways to grow from cuttings
Researchers are developing new techniques to grow trees from cuttings to secure the future of important species of trees and combat destructive diseases. Scientists from [...]
New Royal Forestry Society President Warns of Challenges Ahead
The Royal Forestry Society’s new President Ben Herbert is speaking from experience as he warns time is not on the side of all those who [...]
Tilhill supports broadleaved tree improvement charity
Tilhill, the UK’s leading woodland creation, management, timber harvesting and landscaping company, has announced their support for tree improvement charity Future Trees Trust. As [...]
Tree resilience efforts boosted as funds to improve forestry innovation reopen
Almost £4.5 million being awarded to help futureproof trees and forests against impacts of pests, disease and climate change Innovative approaches to tackling the greatest [...]
Change of CEO at Future Trees Trust
Message from John Leigh Pemberton, Chair of Trustees: 'A special thank you to Tim Rowland, who has left the Trust, for all his work as [...]
Tree Production Innovation Fund Success
Tree Production Innovation Fund Earlier this year the Tree Production Innovation Fund (TPIF) was launched to support innovative projects that will enhance the quantity, quality and diversity [...]
My year as Patsy Wood Scholar 2020-2021: A review by James Cryer
James Cryer, Assistant Forest Manager shares a year in review during the Patsy Wood Scholarship in partnership with Future Trees Trust and Royal Forestry Society. [...]