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Why manage woodlands?

pawsdemofellingFor a wide variety of reasons including:

  • Timber production, from high value oak sawlogs to logs and chip for woodfuel.
  • Wildlife habitat, to maximise woodland biodiversity through habitat enhancement and creation.
  • Game, for leisure and rural economy.
  • To provide sites for recreation and public access and enjoyment.
Search the Forestry Commission website to locate woods with public access in your area.

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