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6. quantification and financial implications of grey squirrel damage

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Table <strong>6.</strong>8. Area <strong>of</strong> woodl<strong>and</strong> in Britain by planting year classes (000s ha) (Forestry<br />

Statistics 2002)<br />

Much modern day planting has been eligible for government grant aid under the Forestry<br />

Commission’s Woodl<strong>and</strong> Grant Scheme (WGS). Table <strong>6.</strong>9 issued by the Forestry<br />

Commission (2003) shows that the total amount <strong>of</strong> money paid by the Forestry Commission<br />

in grant for new planting <strong>of</strong> private woodl<strong>and</strong>s since 1993 is nearly £200 million. These<br />

figures under new planting include additional contributions such as Better L<strong>and</strong> Supplement,<br />

Community Woodl<strong>and</strong> Supplement <strong>and</strong> Locational Supplement.<br />

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