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
723 DecemberNovember 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

Event            Event Date, time and location location Details        Details Recording available after
Roadshow:Farming CLA& EastNature NaturalMarketplace CapitalEvent23 November 2023, LeicestershireCome and find out about the benefits of woodland creation for farm businesses and the grants available, and enjoy a pie and peas supper. Register for a free ticket to the Farming & EnvironmentalNature MarketsMarketplace Event 11No
Borderway Agri Expo 27 November 2023, CumbriaThe Forestry Commission will be here to 14chat Decemberto 2023farmers (Herts,about Notts,making Cambsmoney andfrom Norfolk)trees. Visit the website for details FindNo
Louth outLivestock moreMarket 27 about:November how2023, LincolnshireThe Forestry Commission will be here to makechat to farmers about making money from trees.No
Thames Chase Farmer and landowner event29 November 2024, EssexJoin the Forestry Commission and Thames Chase community Forest at a workshop on the benefits of tree planting, hedgerow and woodland creation,creation Register for the CarbonThames CodeChase Farmer and grantlandowner informationevent (CLAworkshop membersto only).book your free place Yes
Croptec 29 to 30 November 2023, WarwickshireCome and talk to the Forestry Commission about trees and the generous funding options available in Hall 2 Stand 64 Visit the website to register your attendance No
Webinar: Revised ecology survey and assessment guidance for woodland creation1 December 2023, OnlineCome and talk to the Forestry Commission about trees and the generous funding options available in Hall 2 Stand 64 Reserve your spot at the Revised ecology survey and assessment guidance for woodland creation webinar Yes
Webinar: Tree production capital grant 10 January 2024, Online Learn about the third round of the Tree Production Capital Grant funding and gain advice. The grant team will guide you through the application process. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions about the funding available and the process. Register for the Tree production capital grant webinar Yes
British Quality Wild Venison Standard Webinar 17 January 2024, Online An opportunity for producers and processors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to find out more about what the standard means for the sector. Register for the British Quality Wild Venison Standard webinar to book your free place Yes
Webinar: Seed sourcing grant 17 January 2024, Online Join us to learn more about the third round of the Seed Sourcing Grant  Grant funding and get hints, tips and advice. Hosted by Forestry Commission, the grant team will guide you through the  the application process and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. Register for the Seed sourcing grant webinar Yes
Low Carbon Agri Show 7 March 2024, Warwickshire  JoinJoin the Forestry Commission on stand 212 to learn more about how creating woodlands can help tackle the effects of climate change. Register for your ticket to the Low Carbon Agri Show No

Previous events

Event             Date and time            Details               Recording
HS2 Woodland Fund: webinar hosted by the Forestry Commission 8 November 2023 Funding information to support native woodland creation or the restoration of Plantations on Ancient Woodland sites. Watch the recording
Ash dieback and the Tree Health Pilot: webinar hosted by the Forestry Commission 23 June 2023 This webinar explains about the ash dieback grant offer within the Tree Health Pilot. Watch the recording
Societal benefits of trees, woods and forests in England. Webinar hosted by the Forest Research 10 May 2023 This webinar looks at work by the Society and Environment Research Group on the societal benefits of trees, woods, and forests, primarily focusing on England. Watch the recording
Red Squirrels and forestry operations: webinar hosted by the Forestry Commission March 2023 This webinar offers advice on how to plan and carry out forest operations in woodlands to minimise the possible impacts on red squirrels. Watch the recording

You can search our YouTube channel for previous recorded events.

Published 17 November 2022
Last updated 723 DecemberNovember 2023 + show all updates

  1. Added CLA roadshow events 11 - 14 December.

  2. Added a video link to the HS2 Woodland Fund webinar.

  3. Added new events in December.

  4. New events added

  5. Updated with new events

  6. New events added

  7. More events added

  8. Added an event

  9. Added further events

  10. Added events in August and September

  11. Added a new event

  12. Added a show

  13. Updated with two new events in July

  14. Updated to reflect events in June and July 2023

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

  16. New events added for February and March 2023.

  17. First published.

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