A PARTNERSHIP aiming to plant 500 hectares of new woodland on crofts has appointed a project officer covering Argyll and Lochaber.
Iona Hyde is available to give free woodland management advice and help with funding applications across the area, including the Inner Hebrides.
The Croft Woodlands Project is a partnership between Point and Sandwick Trust, Forestry Commission Scotland, the Scottish Crofting Federation and Woodland Trust Scotland.