Forestry
The Social, Economic and Environmental Forestry Association of Ireland (SEEFA) has hit out at the lack of consistency in forestry licensing.
The Social, Economic and Environmental Forestry Association of Ireland (SEEFA) has said that last week was poor in terms of afforestation.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) issued 16 afforestation licences last week relating to over 150ha.
Afforestation licences for 526ac were issued during the month of May which marks a 20-month record, according to SEEFA.
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Afforestation licences are running almost 60% where they need to be at this stage of the year, according to SEEFA.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued 145 afforestation licences so far this year.
The department of agriculture issued 81 afforestation licences so far this year, according to the latest forestry dashboard