2020 – Pro Silva Ireland

Close-to-Nature permanent forest management

ProSilva Tree Marker Training 2020

by prosilvairelandAugust 19, 2020September 3, 2020

Please note this course is now fully booked. There is a waitlist - please email Ted Wilson to add your name at treemarkertraining@gmail.com Pro Silva Ireland is delighted to announce new 2020 dates for training on early transformation to CCF…

Pro Silva Ireland Covid-19 Postponements

by prosilvairelandApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020

In-line with Government and HSE guidelines, Pro Silva Ireland is postponing part of its 2020 calendar of events, including the spring field day and foreign study tour. The field day was scheduled to take place this coming Saturday, April…

Pro Silva Ireland: Bookings Now Open for Upcoming Tree Marker Training Courses

by prosilvairelandMarch 11, 2020March 24, 2020

Course Outline This course focuses on early-stage transformation of conifer plantations to continuous cover forestry (CCF). It is designed to provide an introduction to the theory of CCF and the practical steps involved in starting the transformation of a…

To me, ProSilva forest management provides the means where forests can be manged to produce high quality timber and in a financial and ecologically sustainable manner, whilst maintaining forest condition and habitat.

― Padriag O’Tuama: Forest Consultant, former District Manager for Coillte; Past Chair of Pro Silva Ireland 2010-15

One of the things that I personally got from the Pro Silva Ireland Continuous Cover Forestry training day was a strong sense of the necessity of engagement with the forest on an on-going basis, over its, and our, lifetimes. This……