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CCFG Wales Field Visit (Oct 2015)

2007-2015, 2015, Events, Field Visit Wales

CCFG Event
Date: Wednesday 14 October, 2015

Location: Ffrwdgrech Estate and the wider USK courtesy of Pryor and Rickett Silviculture
Description: The 2015 Wales meeting was held at Ffrwdgrech Estate which has been owned by the Evans family for over 100 years. The day was led by Ian Barrington of Pryor and Rickett Silviculture. Ian took over the management of the Estate from the late Talis Kalnars in 2005 and has continued to apply similar management techniques since then. Reports will be available in due course.

CCFG Scotland Field Visit (Sep 2015)

2007-2015, 2015, Events, Field Visit Scotland

CCFG Event
Date: Thursday 24 September, 2015
Location: Novar Estate
Description:

The 2015 Scotland meeting was held on Thursday September 24th at Novar Estate.

The day was led by Ronald Munro Ferguson and Cameron Ross and attended by 50 delegates.

A report will be made available in due course.

Courses in Continuous Cover Forest Management (2015)

2007-2015, 2015, Events, Training

CCFG Event
Date: Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th October 2015
Location: Stourhead (Weston) Estate, Stourton, near Mere and the Rushmore Estate on the Wiltshire/Dorest border
Description: These two day courses, offered by SelectFor Ltd, provide an in-depth introduction to the theory and practical application of irregular silviculture in coniferous and broadleaved stands with the emphasis on lowland forests. The courses are designed for 14 trainees and will be led by Andy Poore and David Pengelly. The two day course costs £330+VAT per person. For further details see the attached flyer (  PDF, 850 KB) or contact David Pengelly.

CCFG England Field Visit (Jun 2015)

2007-2015, 2015, Events, Field Visit England

CCFG Event
Date: Thursday 4 June, 2015
Location: The New Forest
Description:

The 2015 England meeting was held on Thursday June 4th in the New Forest.

The day was led by Dr Jens Haufe the Forestry Commission’s principal trainer, with added input from Dr Gary Kerr of Forest Research.

Please read the report ( PDF, 780 KB) of the Field Visit produced by Neil Chamberlain with photography supplied by Ted Wilson.

CCFG Scotland Field Visit (Aug 2014)

2007-2015, 2014, Events, Field Visit Scotland

CCFG Event
Date: Wed 27 August 2014
Location: Faskally and Atholl Estates, Perthshire
Description: In the morning we visited Baluain on the Atholl Estate where regeneration of the existing larch plantation has been managed using a group selection system. In the afternoon we went to Faskally Forest where transformation towards an irregular forest was started 60 years ago.

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