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Nestled on the border between the Scottish Borders and South Lanarkshire lies Netherurd Home Farm, the residence of Andrew Adamson and his family.

I never planted any trees as a child. I was never given the opportunity at any of my schools. I suppose, looking back, the fault was my own for…

IT is beginning to feel like the word ‘crisis’ has lost all meaning. In the last few years, I think the majority of us have become rather…

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Forestry and Tree Planting is where the forestry industry and British Government intersect. As such, we at…

SHORTLY after it was announced that world leaders at COP26 had made a declaration to put an end to global deforestation, a friend messaged to ask if…

YOU may have noticed trees becoming something of a hot topic lately. With climate change rising up the news agenda, the arguments for increased tree planting to deliver a sustainable wood economy are being made more ever-more urgently. At a political level, there is cross-party support for a major expansion of Scotland’s woodlands and increasing use of sustainable materials. At present, Scotland is planting around 80% of all new UK woodland and is the only part of the UK to have set c...