Supporting forestry education, training and research projects across Britain (not only in Scotland) since 1984. Bluesky account managed by Executive Director, Stuart Glen.
The Scottish Forestry Trust
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The Scottish Forestry Trust is delighted to announce an 8% increase in funding awarded to postgraduate students currently undertaking doctoral research in many of the key issues affecting forestry in the United Kingdom. Read more at www.scottishforestrytrust.org.uk/news/2026/ju...
The Nano-Nurseries Network are holding a second Agronomist Question Time on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 at 3.30-5.00pm. The Nano-Nurseries Network supports Scotland's small-scale tree producers. Further details in the eflyer attached or on the network's website - nano-nurseries.net
The Scottish Forestry Trust is now closed for the Christmas break, and the office will re-open on Wednesday, 7 January 2026. The Trust wishes all our friends and supporters a very Merry Christmas.
The Scottish Forestry Trust has moved. We’re all settled in to our new office at 22 Forth Street, Edinburgh EH1 3LH.
From Bianca Ambrose-Oji of @forestresearchuk.bsky.social, “Building resilience requires collaboration across research, policy, and practical forestry operations to address challenges effectively.” #BritainsForestFuture
Delighted to announce that the winner of The Dr Cyril Hart Memorial Award for 2026 is Sarah Watts et al for the article, “Why the present is not the key to past or future: moving beyond restricted relict habitat conditions to improve outcomes in mountain woodland restoration.” #ConforAwards2026
An excellent feature on Rory Abernethy's study on Sitka spruce colonisation on Ben Ledi on BBC Scotland's Landward, www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis... The Trust is incredibly proud to fund Rory's PhD research.
The Scottish Forestry Trust recently supported Bangor University student, Sarah Wild in attending the International Association of Wildland Fire’s conference in Calgary, 20-23 October 2025, to present a poster of her Master's research. www.scottishforestrytrust.org.uk/news/2025/de...
Our Executive Director Dr Stuart Glen is attending Britain’s Forest Future: Research-Practice Exchange in Durham over the next couple of days. #BritainsForestFuture. britainsforestfuture.zohobackstage.eu/event#/
In the run-up to Christmas, The Scottish Forestry Trust was proud to support Dr Martina Egedušević of @exeter.ac.uk in attending the Future Leaders Summit 2025, in Sarajevo, where she hosted a workshop on flooding and nature-based solutions. www.scottishforestrytrust.org.uk/news/2026/ja...
