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Położenie, fot. Paweł Pochocki
The Forest District Inspectorate Świebodzin is a part of Regional Directorate of the Sate Forests (RDLP) in Zielona Góra.
The forest area located in the northern part of RDLP Zielona Góra, it ranges approximately between 15o10" and 15o42' of the eastern longitude, and between 52o09" and 52o24" of the northern latitude. From the north, the Forest District borders with the Forest District Sulęcin, Międzyrzecz and Trzciel (RDLP Szczecin),from the east with the Forest District Sulechów, from the southern – west with the Forest District Bytnica, and from the west with the Forest District Torzym (RDLP Zielona Góra).
According to Natural Forest Regionalization on the ecological and physiographique basis(National Agricultural and Forestry Publishing House –PWRiL Warszawa 1990) the forests of the Forest District are entirely located in the III (third) Wielkopolska and Pomerania Natural Forest Province, in the 6 District of Lubuskie Lake District, in the mesoregion of Lubuskie Land (also called Lubusz Land – III.6.a). In respect of hydrography, they are located in Baltic Watershed, in the River Odra basin.
The grounds of the Forest District Świebodzin are located within the areas of Lubuskie Province in Sulęcin District (in the communes of Sulęcin and Torzym) and in Świebodzin District (in the communes ofLubrza, Łagów, Skąpe, Szczaniec, Świebodzin) and within the town Świebodzin.
The Forest District consists of three sub – districts:
- Łagów, with its area of 8 701,17 ha,
- Ołobok, with its area of 7 544,90 ha,
- Świebodzin, with its area of 7 749,79 ha.
The overall area of the Forest District equals 23 995,86 ha, and its territorial range of its management equals 56 529 ha.
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HUNTING
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Łowiectwo, fot. Jerzy Malicki
The areas of the Forest District Świebodzin, concerning hunting, belong to II Hunting Region. Within this area in 8 hunting districts, there manages 5 hunting associations and the Pedigree Breeding Establishment (OHZ). The hunting district 104 operates in the area of 9560 ha, including 5510 ha of the forests, while the hunting district 114 operates in the total area of 7280 ha, including 4345 ha of the forests.
The state of the hunting game within the area of the Forest District Świebodzin during the hunting period 2013/2014 presented as follows:
- 678h head of stags including 262 head of harts,
- 1941 head of deer including 696 head of cuckold,
- 1014 head of wild boars,
- 144 head of fallow deer including 57 head of harts.
Within the area of the Pedigree Breeding Establishment (OHZ) in the hunting district 114, there is a cold storage to keep hunted game, which is used by two hunting districts.
The Forest District Świebodzin, undertaking actions to the benefit of adverse tendencies in the quantity of European hares and grey partridges, in 2004, established the net – cage farms of hares within the area of the Pedigree Breeding Establishment (OHZ) of the State Forests. In 2005, there started the aviary breeding of grey partridges. The aim of the animal breeding is to breed appropriate number of European hares and grey partridges accustomed to live in natural conditions and to restore their species through their re – introduction in the areas of the proper site conditions for the above mentioned species.
In 2015, in the Forest District Świebodzin, there reopened the Closed Fallow Deer Breeding Farm. The aim of this undertaking is re - introduction and strengthening the gene pool of this species within the whole west belt of the country controlled by the State Forests.
