Creation, management and funding on Scotland’s west coast
Tuesday 11 August, 2–3.30pm
Online discussion, hosted by Robin and Sam Sedgwick from Crannich Farm, Isle of Mull
Event exploring woodland creation and management in the environment of the west coast
Virtual visit to Crannich Farm on Mull, where Sam and Robin Sedgwick have been planting and managing trees for 17 years for wood fuel and shelter, as well as to increase farm wildlife and improve soil health
Video demonstrations of mechanical tree planting
Q&A with Sam and Robin
Advice on grant funding, tree species, planning and management from Scottish Forestry and the Woodland Trust
A chance to discuss your ideas and questions with other west coast farmers, crofters and land managers
Free of chargeto crofters, farmers, woodland managers and land managers in Scotland.
Run by Soil Association Scotland with funding from the SRDP Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Fund (Scottish Government/European Union), with partner funding from Scottish Forestry,Scottish Water, RSPB Scotland, Innovative Farmers and The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Foundation.