
Spotlight: The Forestry Market – March 2026
Contains 2 articles"UK forestry investment market performance, tree planting progress and climate change impact."
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"UK forestry investment market performance, tree planting progress and climate change impact."
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"Balancing competing forestry objectives"

"What does the future hold for UK land? From shifting agricultural policies and food security to energy, housing, and environmental targets, Kelly Hewson-Fisher explores why rural land is in demand and what’s driving change."
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"Kelly Hewson-Fisher explores the ongoing advantages of investment in land and how the diversity of land use can aid and support multiple needs."

"In this Spotlight, we report on the performance of the UK forestry investment market during the 2023 forest year (1/10/22–30/9/23). We review the targets and incentivisation for tree planting and focus on the impacts, mitigation and risk of climate change on the UK’s forests and woodlands"

"While it is unlikely that UK tree planting targets will be met, there is a renewed appetite for woodland creation"

"The effects of climate change mean landowners need to start adapting to its inevitable consequences"

"Kelly Hewson-Fisher discusses the opportunity farmland poses as a solution to environmental challenges and a source of long-term capital growth for investors"

"Farmland supply remains at a record low, but encouraging market activity saw farmland values edge higher"

"Land use at home and overseas is heading for significant changes – diversity and quality will underpin performance"