At the start of October, we welcomed our fourth cohort of interns to the Centre for Forest Protection.
Month: November 2025
Phase 2: Highlights from Our First Biannual Meeting
In Nov 25, we held the first biannual meeting of CFP Phase 2, bringing together the CFP Core Team, Board Members, Defra and CFP Project Leads, researchers and collaborators.
Sweet Resilience: Growing a Career in Tree Genomics
PhD student, and former CFP intern, Phoebe Swift tells us about her route into a career in tree genomics…
A Future Filled with Trees: National Tree Week celebrates it’s 50th anniversary
Tomorrow (22 Nov) marks the start of National Tree Week 2025, the UK’s largest annual celebration of trees!
Speed Breeding Project Takes Root at Niab, East Malling
On 21 October, the team behind Centre for Forest Protection Phase 2 project ‘Speed Breeding Technologies for UK Broadleaved Trees’ held their first in-person meeting.



