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This type includes:

  • growing of standing timber: planting, replanting, transplanting, thinning and conserving of forests and timber tracts
  • growing of coppice, pulpwood and firewood
  • operation of forest tree nurseries
  • growing of poplar and willow

These activities can be carried out in natural, semi-natural or planted forests.

This type excludes:

  • growing of Christmas trees, see 012900
  • operation of tree nurseries, except for forest trees, see 013000
  • gathering of mushrooms and other wild growing non-wood forest products, see 023000
  • production of wood chips and particles, not associated with forestry activities, see 161100
  • production of wood fire logs not associated with forestry activities, see 162600
  • activities relating to amenity tree care and arboriculture, see 813000
  • conservation and maintenance services of national parks, nature parks and reserves, see 914200