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17 September 2014
Three extraordinary foresters - two from Shropshire and one from Leeds - have received awards from the Royal Forestry Society (RFS). Between them they have clocked up more than 140 years experience. In Shropshire, Willey Estate Forestry...more
Three extraordinary foresters - two from Shropshire and one from Leeds - have received awards from the Royal Forestry Society (RFS). Between them they have clocked up more than 140 years experience. In Shropshire, Willey Estate Forestry...more
09 September 2014
As leaves begin to take on their autumn colours and trees prepare for winter, children are being inspired to care for local woodlands, thanks to the Royal Forestry Society's (RFS) unique Teaching Trees project. This...more
As leaves begin to take on their autumn colours and trees prepare for winter, children are being inspired to care for local woodlands, thanks to the Royal Forestry Society's (RFS) unique Teaching Trees project. This...more
02 September 2014
The Royal Forestry Society (RFS) has teamed up with sawhorse specialists Truncator to turn the spotlight on to exceptional and innovative forestry teaching by offering a new award. Award winning sawhorse specialists Truncator joins forces with the...more
The Royal Forestry Society (RFS) has teamed up with sawhorse specialists Truncator to turn the spotlight on to exceptional and innovative forestry teaching by offering a new award. Award winning sawhorse specialists Truncator joins forces with the...more
26 August 2014
The RFS is supporting the UK National Tree Seed Bank Project with the collection of silver birch (betula pendula) seed, and is urging members to get involved. RFS Development Director Simon Lloyd says: "The UK...more
The RFS is supporting the UK National Tree Seed Bank Project with the collection of silver birch (betula pendula) seed, and is urging members to get involved. RFS Development Director Simon Lloyd says: "The UK...more
19 August 2014
Three foresters from Yorkshire and one from North Wales are amongst the latest to be recognised by the Royal Forestry Society (RFS) for their lifetime careers helping to develop well managed woodlands. In North Wales,...more
Three foresters from Yorkshire and one from North Wales are amongst the latest to be recognised by the Royal Forestry Society (RFS) for their lifetime careers helping to develop well managed woodlands. In North Wales,...more
12 August 2014
Five students from colleges in North Wales have won awards from the Royal Forestry Society's North Wales Division for their excellence during forestry and woodland management studies. RFS Education Manager Phil Tanner said: " Many...more
Five students from colleges in North Wales have won awards from the Royal Forestry Society's North Wales Division for their excellence during forestry and woodland management studies. RFS Education Manager Phil Tanner said: " Many...more
04 August 2014
The RFS Best of England Small Woodlands winner, Alvecote Wood near Tamworth, has become the first small woodland in Britain to be awarded the new Grown in Britain licence. Grown in Britain Chief Executive Dougal...more
The RFS Best of England Small Woodlands winner, Alvecote Wood near Tamworth, has become the first small woodland in Britain to be awarded the new Grown in Britain licence. Grown in Britain Chief Executive Dougal...more
31 July 2014
Llongyfarchiadau! Congratulations to all RFSmembers who won Woodlands Awards at the Royal Welsh Show. In addition to the 13 RFS members who collected gold, silver or bronze awards across wide-ranging woodland and forestry categories, Blaen...more
Llongyfarchiadau! Congratulations to all RFSmembers who won Woodlands Awards at the Royal Welsh Show. In addition to the 13 RFS members who collected gold, silver or bronze awards across wide-ranging woodland and forestry categories, Blaen...more
21 July 2014
Students at nearly 30 colleges in England, Wales and Scotland have been receiving RFS Silky Fox Handsaw Awards for excellence in practical woodland and tree management skills. RFS Education Manager Phil Tanner said: “We are...more
Students at nearly 30 colleges in England, Wales and Scotland have been receiving RFS Silky Fox Handsaw Awards for excellence in practical woodland and tree management skills. RFS Education Manager Phil Tanner said: “We are...more
11 July 2014
Excellence and passion for forestry and woodland management were praised by some of the country’s leading experts, as the RFS Best of England Awards winners across five different categories gathered to receive their awards. Presenting...more
Excellence and passion for forestry and woodland management were praised by some of the country’s leading experts, as the RFS Best of England Awards winners across five different categories gathered to receive their awards. Presenting...more
