Thursday 26th September 2019
Resource our industry and protect our trees, then cut ’em down efficiently
Confor’s Chief Executive Stuart Goodall led a discussion on how we can influence and prioritise future research by raising funds from within the sector, against a background of increasing competition for public money.
Presentations
- Innovations in harvesting
- Jock McKie, Country Manager, John Deere Forestry Limited
- Tree health
- Jim Dewar, Head of Tree Health for Scottish Forestry
- Industry updates
- Andy Leitch, Timber Development Policy Advisor, Scottish Forestry, and coordinator of the SFTT Industry Leadership Group
- James Nott, Scottish Forestry Conservator for Grampian
- Jamie Farquhar, Confor