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These rates have just been increased (December 2006) and will apply for afforestation from 1st September 2006 .
In most cases, the grants available can be expected to cover the costs.
Grant approval must be obtained before any work commences.
Higher Grants are paid to encourage the planting of Broadleaves, there are higher costs associated with these species.
"Enclosed"
"Diverse"
Minimum Areas:
- Conifers 1.0 ha (2.47 acres) - Broadleaves 0.1 ha. (0.25 acres).
Minimum Width:
Stocking Levels :
Conifers - Total stocking level of 2,500 plants/ha.Broadleaf - other than Oak/Beech - Stocking level of 3,300 plants/ha.
Oak - Stocking levels of 6,600 plants/ha if planted pure, or 4,600 plants/ha. in a 75% mixture with European larch or Scots pine.
Beech - Stocking levels of 6,600 plants/ha if planted pure.or 5,300 plants/ha. in an 80% mixture with European larch or Scots pine.
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Dermot Houlihan B.Agr.Sc (Forestry)
TIMBERLAND FORESTRY
Forestry Consultancy and Management
27 Bushypark Lawn, Circular Road, Galway, Ireland
Phone/Fax: 091-527580 Mobile: 086-2687476
E-mail:Dermot@timber-land.com