Farm Forestry Services is a silviculture business which specialises in helping land owners and plantation owners to establish and manage their plantations.

Based at Taggerty in North East Victoria, Farm Forestry Services is operated by John Woodley, one of Australia's foremost silviculture practitioners. With over 25 years experience in both Australia and New Zealand, John draws on an extensive knowledge base when advising clients.

He is a plantation owner, forestry joint venture partner, land owner, director of two forestry related companies, licensed hardwood faller, log grader and machine operator.

Farm Forestry Services conducts regular field days at John's Taggerty property. John performs demonstrations on things such as soil pits for site analysis, bulldozer ripping, mounding, planting, pruning and thinning to give prospective tree growers a good idea of the real work involved in successful forest establishment.

A Growing Business