THE first day of APF 2022 has come to a close ... and what a day it was. 

Thousands of visitors and hundreds of exhibitors descended on Warwickshire's Ragley Estate as UK forestry's largest show returned for the first time since 2018. 

From pole climbing to chainsaw carving, woodchippers to forwarders, there was something for everyone. 

READ MORE: APF 2022 guide: Full list of exhibitors, show ground maps, all the events taking place

Here are some of the best pictures from day one of APF 2022. 

Forestry Journal has been out and about, speaking to exhibitors and bringing you the best of the action from the show. 

Keep an eye across our channels in the coming days for more pictures, videos, and interviews. 

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