An introduction to the assessment and valuation of homegrown oak and other hardwoods

An introduction to the assessment and valuation of homegrown oak and other hardwoods

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Date: 
Friday 14 October 2016 - 10:30
Venue: 

Luss Estate offices, Luss, by Loch Lomond

Organiser: 
Argyll Small Woods Cooperative with Simwood and Luss Estates

Participants will:

  • Hear about the Grown in Britain project
  • Be given an outline of levels of quality used by hardwood sawmillers and the reasons for selection or rejection
  • Get an insight into the current markets available both locally and nationally
  • Get an introduction into licensing, methods of sale and how to set up a sales schedule to their best advantage
  • Hear about a proposed ‘Shared forester’ project

If you have oak on your property and would like to know more about their assessment and valuation then this event is for you.

Places are limited so booking is essential.

Tea, coffee and a sandwich lunch provided.

For further information or to book your place on the workshop contact: Neil Donaldson, Argyll Small Woods Cooperative, Tel 01583 441 373 Email: info@argyllsmallwoods.coop

Price: 
No charge for Argyll Small Woods Cooperative members; non-members - £40