Please note: Over the academic halfterm holidays (25-29th May) RFS will be running on limited staff as many take annual leave to be with their families. Thank you for your patience during this time.
News
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Royal Forestry Society seeks next generation of foresters
Forestry Roots: Paid traineeships now open for application across historic estates, community forests and traditional coppice businesses
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Action Oak Research Coordinator: How I Got Here
For Plant Health Week 2026, we're looking at scientists and introducing our newest colleague! Professor Melanie Smith, Research Coordinator, shares an early fascination with nature, who inspired her, and the journey through academia to her current 'discovery mode' in post at Action Oak.
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Plant Health Heroes: “We all need to be vigilant”
Eve Over, Lead advisor on forest regulations for Natural Resources Wales and Warden of the Royal Forestry Society's woods at Leighton speaks to us about the work being done to monitor and manage the threats of pests and diseases across Wales.
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Upcoming Events
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Exclusive for members
Women in Forestry
Marston Lodge Farm, LE16 9TT
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Hadlow Estate and Silva Woodland Management, Tonbridge – South Eastern Division
This is a joint meeting with ICF. We'll consider proactive spruce felling and restocking, deer control, rhododendron removal and utilising timber on the estate.
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The Coppice Co-op and Gait Barrows NNR, Milnthorpe – North Western Division
We will look at coppice restoration and management, products and traditional crafts.
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