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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 oral contraceptive and species-specific feeding [...]
Introducing Ollie Stock Future Trees Trust Forestry Technician
Future Trees Trust is delighted to introduce Oliver Stock (aka Ollie) to the team as a Forestry Technician and an integral part of delivering the Forestry Commission Seed Sourcing Grant [...]
Future Forester, Patsy Wood Scholarship Year 2
Patsy Wood Scholarship – Year 2 spring update A post by Peter Borrowman, Assistant Forest Manager and Patsy Wood Scholar supported by the Patsy Wood Trust, Future Trees Trust and [...]
Future Trees Trust and the National Trust Launch Research Woodland to Secure a Future for Broadleaved Trees
The National Trust and Future Trees Trust, the only UK charity dedicated to improving broadleaved trees, have launched a partnership to plant a new research woodland to secure a future [...]
Recommendations for Quality Beech and Hornbeam Stands Needed
Future Trees Trust is taking recommendations for quality stands or woodlands of Beech and Hornbeam for a new project to select plus trees (excellent form and vigour) for grafting to [...]
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 2022 and provides funding to [...]
Sweet Chestnut Plant Health Week Update
Sweet Chestnut - The presence of microorganism; Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi, an update by Dr Joe Beesley, Researcher, Future Trees Trust for National Plant Health Week Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) is a [...]
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 & Planning, has been awarded a [...]