Welsh Gov unveils enhanced tree-planting fund

Farmers urged to apply £825 per hectare incentive which will sit alongside newly reviewed Woodland Creation Grant rate

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The Welsh Gov has is offering an enhanced tree-planting offer
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The Welsh Gov has is offering an enhanced tree-planting offer

Farmers across Wales can apply for enhanced tree planting grants from next week, with a new £825 per hectare incentive payment available for native broadleaf woodland creation. The Welsh Government...

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