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Forestry + Woodlands
Silviculture on the Ground: Managing Woodlands for Structure and Diversity
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Silviculture on the Ground: Managing Woodlands for Structure and Diversity

Ambleside
CPD
Forest TW

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Date And Time: 28 April 2026 09:00 to 16:00
Registration End Date: 21 April 2026
Graythwaite Estate, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0QF
Short Course In person

Overview

This course will cover the practical application of forest operations to achieve stand transformation using resilient silvicultural systems. You will learn and share your own knowledge about the principles and practice of Continuous Cover Forestry (CFF) in the context of estate woodland management. It is a practical course where participants will view and discuss stands on the estate that are potential candidates for, or in the early stages of CCF transformation.

Forestry + Woodlands
CPD

Silviculture on the Ground: Managing Woodlands for Structure and Diversity

Specific topics include

At a glance

  • Inventory
  • Tree and stand assessment
  • Stability
  • Seed production and regeneration
  • Herbivore management
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