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SRDP Modifications for Rhododendron Removal

26 July 2010

The Scottish Government have announced modifications to the SRDP Rural Priority Woodland Improvement Grant options which now include standard cost capital items for manual and mechanised eradication of rhododendron.

Standard cost capital items for rhododendron eradication have been increased to £3,700/ha for manual eradication and £1,750/ha for mechanised eradication, for all relevant Rural Priorities Options.

For more information, visit the SDRP website

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