Brexit forces Northern Ireland buyers to cancel orders for 100,000 trees

Exclusive: Ban on plants being moved across Irish Sea is major setback for tree-planting programmes in regionOrders for almost 100,000 trees have been cancelled by Northern Ireland buyers because of a post-Brexit ban on the plants being moved from Britain, the Guardian can reveal.Leaders in the business say it is a major setback for tree-planting programmes in Belfast and elsewhere in the region. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/feb/17/brexit-forces-northern-ireland-buyers-to-cancel-orders-for-100000-trees #brexit #northern_ireland #trees_and_forests #european_union #uk_news