Irish Forest Owners

National representation for Private Forest owner Groups. Empowering woodland owners. Custodians of our Forests. We are Ireland’s lungs .

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

🌿 We're Hiring! 🌿

Irish Forest Owners seeks a National Coordinator to lead & support Ireland’s forestry community!

📌 Apply now: https://t.co/IGgNrav09W

#Hiring #Forestry #Leadership @teagascforestry @agriculture_ie

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

Congratulations to James and Martina Ham on their well deserved award! James is a previous chairperson of Westmeath Farm Forestry Group and was a founding member of IFO 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

Congratulations to IFO chairperson Derek McCabe on winning the RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award 👏🏻👏🏻

[Irish Farmers Journal @farmersjournal]

The Irish Forest Owners expressed concern that the entry of local authorities into forestry decision-making may disproportionately burden small-scale operators.
https://t.co/j9zFwjVcpb

[Irish Farmers Journal @farmersjournal]

Simon White of the Limerick Tipperary Woodland Owners and Derek McCabe of the Irish Forestry Owners are two growers directly impacted by ash dieback. They share their experiences of the disease.
https://t.co/BxHJfXFp8s

[UCD Forestry @ucd_forestry]

UCD Forestry students have put together an interesting webinar on ‘Climate Change - How can forestry respond?'.
Taking place next Wednesday, April 3rd @ 6 pm.
Register at https://t.co/6ykwEecRZB

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

Register via https://t.co/NPsPL584h4

[IrBEA @IrishBioenergy]

IrBEA invites you to join Webinar 43 'Explaining Specified Biomass Harvesting: Realising the Biomass opportunity'.
This approach aims to harvest the #forest without adversely impacting future productivity of the forest, local #ecosystems or #environment.

https://t.co/YoU3C2BQK9

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

Irish Forest Owners are looking for forest owners with a keen interest in sawmilling and working with timber to apply for a peer-to-peer training project in 2024. Full details and application form are available on our website https://t.co/x3ZPiyKgwr

[EuropeanForestOwners @CEPF_EU]

Our long-term vision is for citizens across Europe to keep enjoying all the benefits provided by our forests thanks to an active & sustainable #ForestManagement – a prerequisite to healthy forests and to a growing #BioEconomy 🌱

https://t.co/AlMw5N7hqG

#ForestOwnersManifesto

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

IFO is a proud member of CEPF and fully support the important work done by this organisation for all forest owners across Europe.

[EuropeanForestOwners @CEPF_EU]

#EU policymakers should consider forest owners as key actors in the preparation & implementation of policies that affect us, from environment to finance & agriculture. Nothing about us without us! 🌳

Learn more about our achievements, vision & commitments https://t.co/AlMw5N7hqG

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

Want to improved your knowledge and skills in sustainable forest management? Join a local Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) 7-week programme and receive €560.
Full details and expression of interest form can be found https://t.co/qA1dZTHA2j @agriculture_ie

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

The picture says it all

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

https://t.co/Fw1ZBrjZhE

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

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[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

“Missing the actual [afforestation] target by 6,000 hectares a-year is costing the State more than €400 million annually….”

How much longer will this go on for. Radical change is needed. But nobody in power seems to care @McConalogue @pippa_hackett @EamonRyan

[The Irish Times @IrishTimes]

Foresters call for 50% budget boost https://t.co/MlPlV9OE06

[Farming Independent @Farming_Indo]

Department of Agriculture urged to take axe to forest licence rules https://t.co/oeN6P6JVa7

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

Westmeath farm forestry group visiting this beautiful round wood frame building cladded in larch from a member’s own forest. All milled on site and build by hand. Beautiful!

[Agriland @AgrilandIreland]

'The focus appears to have been on the justification of current approaches and practices' https://t.co/VmXO4zOdKk

[Irish Forest Owners @IreForestOwners]

IFO calls for action on ash dieback #farmforestry #ashdieback @farmersjournal https://t.co/nMrUgHJqR1