Poplar is the fastest growing hardwood in the UK

Grants from the Forestry Commission and DEFRA are available to allow planting to be done without any capital outlay from the landowner

The Poplar Tree Company processes and markets poplar timber and requires a sustained supply of good quality poplar trees

The Poplar Tree Company is investing almost £500,000 in a peeler production facility that will require 5,000 cubic metres per annum of poplar logs – a lorry-load every day