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All the latest forestry news from the Irish Farmers Journal. Keep up to date with all the forestry news developments in the sector.

Forest owners urged to plan early to maximise timber value

Good silviculture, timely thinning and advance planning for harvesting are key to improving returns from privately owned forests, attendees at the Teagasc Talking Timber event were told.

FORESTRY 2 September 2026
Forest owners urged to plan early to maximise timber value
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