Unlicensed small-scale planting given green light

Scheme to allow up to one hectare of native trees without a forestry permit

The new scheme will cut out the problematic forestry licence application process for small-scale planting. Photo: Roger Jones

Claire Mc Cormack

A new scheme is set to allow farmers to plant up to one hectare (2.47ac) of native trees without the need for a forestry licence.

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