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Pro Silva Field Days Return!

by prosilvairelandSeptember 23, 2021September 25, 20212 Comments

Pro Silva are delighted to announce the return of our popular Continuous Cover Forestry field days. The Autumn field day will be held on October 9th, 2021, from 11am to 4pm at Springfield Castle Estate, situated in the Golden Vale…

Video: Natural Regeneration – Observations of a CCF Forester (Webinar, March 2021)

by prosilvairelandMarch 22, 2021March 22, 2021

On Tuesday 9th March 2021, Paddy Purser (CCF Forester and ex Chair of ProSilva Ireland) shared some of his observations and experience of natural regeneration in continuous cover forestry in Ireland. This was an online event delivered via Zoom. As…

Natural Regeneration – Observations of a CCF Forester.

by prosilvairelandMarch 5, 2021March 22, 20211 Comment

8 to 9 PM, Tuesday 9th March 2021 | Open to All | Booking Essential About this Event: Paddy Purser (CCF Forester and ex Chair of ProSilva Ireland) will present his observations and experience of natural regeneration in continuous cover forestry in Ireland. In…

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CCF has the potential to deliver economic, environmental and social benefits like no other form of sustainable forestry. The science of CCF is rapidly developing to provide foresters and woodland owners with the information required for best practice. As a……

― Ted Wilson: MSIF, Walsh Fellow in Silviculture,Teagasc Forestry Development Dept.

The Pro Silva approach to woodland management offers enormous benefits to biodiversity and wildlife by providing a permanent forest structure in which fauna and flora can thrive over many generations. The awareness of the importance of the protection of our……

― Faith Wilson: Ecological Consultant BSc CEnv MCIEEM