Teagasc - Forestry

About Teagasc Forestry:

Welcome to Teagasc's Forestry Development Unit website. The Forestry Unit provides advice, training and research on farm forestry and related matters.

Find out more about the role of the Forestry Development Unit

Do you have a question about forestry?

Contact your local Forestry Adviser:

Teagasc provides objective and independent advisory services to all private landowners on forestry related matters.

What's New:

9 September: Over 160 forestry growers attended the Teagasc/Forest Service Forestry Producer Group Conference

NEW:

Bioenergy Scheme (BES) for Willow and Miscanthus (2010)
Updated Timber prices
Wood energy from Farm Forests - A Basic Guide (3rd edition, Dec 09) (2.3 MB)

Latest Articles / Newsletters:

Some features of ‘ Brown bud’ or Hybrid ash in Ireland (207 KB)
Safety in the Woods (2010) (0.5 MB)
Situation and Outlook for Forestry 2009/2010 (382 KB) (January 2010)

Featured Photo:

Some of the 200 people who attended the Tending and Thinning of Broadleaves Event in Co. Roscommon. This event was realised thanks to the co-operation between research and advisory staff of the Forestry Development Unit.