COFORD, Ireland’s national council for forest research and development, is holding a conference “Plant Quality – key to success in forestry” in September.

Experts in the field will present up to date information on plant quality and explain that planting sites can vary in terms of soil type, local climate and level of exposure.

The conference takes place at the Mount Wolseley Hotel, Tullow, Co Carlow on September 20-21 and information is available from COFORD on 00 353 (0)1 2130611.