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North East Event March 2016

UP-SKILLING FOR TODAY’S FORESTRY AND TOMORROW’S TIMBER PRODUCTS Have we got the necessary education, skills and training to understand the complexities of a “resilient” forest that will deliver the right timber for the exciting developments in wood uses?

 

A NORTH EAST SCOTLAND FORESTRY & TIMBER INDUSTRY REGIONAL EVENT
Banchory Lodge Hotel, Dee St, Banchory, AB31 5HS

 

  1. Andy Leitch from FCS/Scottish Enterprise on the latest work of the Scottish Forestry & Timber Technologies Industry Leadership Group and the Timber Development Programme.

  2. Dr Elizabeth Barron-Majerik from the Scottish School of Forestry, Inverness College UHI reported on the recent Skills & Training scoping study, explaining how the following up work from the review is progressing and how industry can input in the future to make sure we have the education, skills & training we need.

  3. Dr Scott McG. Wilson will explain the potential of upland Sitka spruce/alternative conifer "insurance" mixtures, and comment on timber properties of key potential companion conifers.

  4. Update from Confor on general industry matters


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