Continuous Cover Forestry Event

5 July 2022 5 July 2022 This event will showcase the transformation to continuous cover management of a 10 ha young spruce / oak forest in County Limerick.

During this event, participants will visit several stops within the forest and be able to meet and discuss a wide range of topics. Topics will include:

• The DAFM CCF scheme details
• The management plan and recent thinning operations
• Maintenance and pruning
• Findings of the recent TranSSFor project 
• Management to promote biodiversity and recreation
• Timber production under CCF to date and future outlook

Venue

The event will take place on Tuesday 5 July 2022 near Caherconlish, Co Limerick. You can choose between the morning or afternoon session:

• The morning session will start at 10.30am and finish at 1.00pm MORNING SESSION registration 
• The afternoon session will start at 2.00pm and finish at 4.30pm - FULLY BOOKED

The event is free but registration is required. Upon registration, you will receive an email with meeting point details including an Eircode. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear.

Find out more about the event here

Further information

• Jonathan Spazzi, Teagasc Forestry Development Officer for Limerick and Kerry