Harvesting a virtual forest
August 10, 2018 -
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FSA, in collaboration with industry partners, is busy developing a ‘virtual reality’ application that gives trainee chainsaw operators a chance…
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Positive outlook for timber
August 6, 2018 -
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The timber and forestry industry remains one of the more consistent and better performing commodities in the Agri sector. It…
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Fire Management Symposium draws fire experts to Southern Cape
July 25, 2018 -
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The School of Natural Resource Management of the Nelson Mandela University is hosting a Fire Management Symposium at the George…
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Bumper graduation at NMU George
July 25, 2018 -
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Nelson Mandela University’s graduation season commenced on a high note with a record number of students successfully completing their studies.…
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The lightest heavyweight in its class
July 25, 2018 -
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The MS 462 is the hot-off-the-press new chainsaw from STIHL, a global leader in chainsaw technology. This 70cc professional-grade model…
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Mining forestry waste streams
July 25, 2018 -
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The South African government has launched a R37.5 million biorefinery facility designed to develop technologies for extracting maximum value from…
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Reducing fuel loads inside timber compartments
July 24, 2018 -
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Under-canopy, inter-row mulching, is gaining momentum in South Africa, as a means of reducing fuel loads, eliminating old stumps and…
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Fire equipment check-list …
July 11, 2018 -
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SOUTH AFRICANS are inventors. We have come up with some really clever ideas that the whole world benefits from. Some…
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Land reform and land ownership
July 10, 2018 -
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South Africa’s agribusiness sector has long believed that land ownership should reflect far greater equitability and give effect to the…
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Indigenous forest patches are not biodiversity islands
July 4, 2018 -
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By Lize Joubert-van der Merwe, NRF Green Economy post-doctoral fellow, Stellenbosch University; Email: lizejoubert@gmail.com The value of indigenous forests is…
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Advanced forestry valuation course
14 August, 2018
Stellenbosch University, in collaboration with Margules Groome Consulting from…
Read MoreForest Engineering Summer School
6 August, 2018
Registrations are now open for the International Forest Engineering…
Read MorePositive outlook for timber
6 August, 2018
The timber and forestry industry remains one of the…
Read MoreFire Management Symposium draws fire experts to Southern Cape
25 July, 2018
The School of Natural Resource Management of the Nelson…
Read MoreBumper graduation at NMU George
25 July, 2018
Nelson Mandela University’s graduation season commenced on a high…
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