ITGA

Irish Timber Growers Association - Representing & Supporting Private Woodland Owners for Over 40 Years

[ITGA @ITGA10]

The final episode of the Let's Talk Forestry Series has now been published. Episode 12 Wood processing features John Sherlock's firewood business @SherlockGates https://t.co/SjWoVBJGjl

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The penultimate episode of the Let's Talk Forestry Series funded by DAFM is now available. Episode 11: Ash dieback & replanting https://t.co/VEq7v44yyD

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Episode 10 of Let's talk Forestry - a DAFM funded ITGA-Lindave Forestry Services project - has now been released
https://t.co/WCOC1W8BEA

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Let's Talk Forestry Episode 8 talks about Agroforestry https://t.co/4ZnrNRrkZH @agriculture_ie

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Let's Talk Forestry - Episode 7 - MHF (Mixed High Forest) thinning and future management is now available https://t.co/h9nEKXUVlF via @YouTube @agriculture_ie

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The 6th Episode in the YouTube Series 'Let's Talk Forestry' is now available, featuring Olive Leavy and CCF https://t.co/6qVrIkXGjI

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At our June field day to Emo Court, Co. Laois, ITGA presented Emo Court with an Irish Whitebeam, Sorbus hibernica, grown by Joe Deering, from a small number of wild trees found outside Killeigh, Co. Offaly. Sorbus hibernica is unique to Ireland and a culturally important species

[ITGA @ITGA10]

The Next Episode of 'Let's Talk Forestry' has now been published.
Episode 5 - Thinning broadleaves & forest school https://t.co/dypUqCQydq via @YouTube

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The future of Irish forestry https://t.co/S2cKQGsWLK

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#ForestryWebinar #RemoteSensing #DroneTechnology
Register now for Forestry Webinar on Thursday 31st March @ 3.30PM. https://t.co/jtqNWwOKjo

[Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine @agriculture_ie]

📢Update 🚨#FireWarning 🔥

🟠 Condition Orange - high fire risk🟠

We have extended an Orange Forest Fire Warning arising from weather patterns and expected level of risk.

🕛Pending significant rainfall, warning in place until 12pm on Friday, April 1

➡️ https://t.co/FRcjfn7ohV

[ITGA @ITGA10]

Register now for Webinar on 'Use of Earth observation, Satellite and Drone Technology in Forestry'. This Webinar takes place on Thursday 31st March at 3.30PM. Webinar is open to all and Registration is Free: https://t.co/rPAcePgcPk

[Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine @agriculture_ie]

Minister @pippa_hackett has launched the Sustainable Development and Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources 2020-2030

The report sets out a sustainable pathway for the future to ensure factors like genetic resources and seed supplies are protected🌳
📍https://t.co/z1JANDBoLj

[Pippa Hackett @pippa_hackett]

The @GreensKildare held an excellent forestry visit near Kill, Co Kildare today. Despite the damp weather, there was a great turnout, and an open discussion about the past, present, and future practices in the sector. Thank you @JoeOCarroll for organising! #LandUse #Forestry

[Teagasc @teagasc]

Talking Timber – Teagasc’s popular annual timber marketing event is back! Join us virtually on 14 July at 7 pm to hear about this year's theme 'Thinning conifers–adding values; controlling the outcomes'. Register now at https://t.co/KN0gYwOSGe
@teagascforestry @agriculture_ie

[Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine @agriculture_ie]

We are asking for the public and horticulture industry to remain vigilant after we made the first sighting of the oak processionary moth tree pest in Ireland.

Swift action was taken to eradicate the pest including the removal and destruction of the single nest found on the tree.

[Lorraine Benson @lbcilldara.bsky.social @lbcilldara]

Hedge Woundworth Strachys sylvati ca and Common Spotted Orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii at the Ash forest on Hill of Allen Co Kildare @GreensKildare @JoeOCarroll @BSBIbotany

[Shane McAuliffe 🐷✈️ @ShaneMcAuliffe1]

Finding room on your farm for trees - great advice here from @teagasc in the current @teagascforestry newsletter especially as we are in the middle of bare root season, don’t delay, plant your trees today!

[Dublin Mountains Partnership @DubMountains]

Our January schedule of walks is taking shape nicely, bookings can be made for the Kilmashogue hike on the Sunday 12th and the Bohernabreena walk on Saturday 25th, for details see: https://t.co/1MGsqGvJrZ
#dublinmountains @coilltenews @dlrheritevents @DublinsOutdoors

[Western Forestry Co-op @westforestcoop]

Western Forestry Co-op
Replanting Field Morning
Sat 18th Jan 10am
Drumcong Village, Leitrim N41CK74
Topics Include:
• Harvesting
• Ground Preparation
• Species Selection
• Maintenance
• Future Management Options inc CCF
Phone Victor on 086-8289926 or register @ 071-9161458