The North East Forestry Group was formed with the support of Teagasc in May 2013. 
It is open to forest owners in Cavan, Louth, Meath and Monaghan.  

 

Currently there are 37,360 hectares with 930 forest owners in the above counties. 
The county breakdown is as follows:

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1. 16,830 hectares in Cavan with 462 forest owners;

2. 2,430 hectares in Louth with 45 forest owners; 

3. 12,500 hectares in Meath with 259 forest owners; and 

4. 5,600 hectares in Monaghan with 164 forest owners.

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