Understanding wood preservation
July 27, 2017 -
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Wood preservation can be categorised into two types; primary (industrial) and secondary (DIY). Primary wood preservation involves an industrial process…
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Colin Dyer… looking back on a distinguished career in forestry research
July 24, 2017 -
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Prof Colin Dyer is retiring after almost two decades at the helm of the ICFR. Under his leadership the institute…
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Celebrating 70 years of forestry research
July 24, 2017 -
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This year the Institute for Commercial Forestry Research (ICFR) is celebrating 70 years of research work that has contributed enormously…
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Invitation to participate in the development of the South African Forestry Assurance Scheme
July 17, 2017 -
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Invitation to forestry stakeholders to comment on the scope and process of developing the South African Forestry Assurance Scheme Standard,…
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Grazing as a tool to maintain diversity in mesic grasslands
July 13, 2017 -
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By Lize Joubert-van der Merwe Ecological networks (ENs) among forestry compartments can conserve biodiversity and ecosystem services as well as…
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Industry rallies to recover after Cape fire storm
July 4, 2017 -
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Following a recent meeting with the forestry and sawmilling stakeholders in the fire-ravaged Southern and Eastern Cape areas, Forestry South…
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Notes from the Sawmilling SA AGM
July 4, 2017 -
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Sawmilling South Africa’s 9th AGM was held at SAFCA House in Johannesburg in June, on the same day that wildfires…
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Log Max E6 – more productive, more reliable, more support
July 4, 2017 -
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The Eucalyptus industry in South Africa is constantly expanding and evolving. The trees are constantly improving through careful breeding and…
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Knysna’s Great Fire of 2017
July 3, 2017 -
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(With apology to ‘The Great Fire of 1869’) by Theo Stehle On the fateful day of 7th June 2017 a…
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Things every forester should know about fire
June 20, 2017 -
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The forester‘s words when a fire call wakes him at midnight are unprintable, but there is a vocabulary that accurately…
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Colin Dyer… looking back on a distinguished career in forestry research
24 July, 2017
Prof Colin Dyer is retiring after almost two decades…
Read MoreInvitation to participate in the development of the South African Forestry Assurance Scheme
17 July, 2017
Invitation to forestry stakeholders to comment on the scope…
Read MoreForestry South Africa shares practical tips for fire season
10 July, 2017
The destructive nature of fire and the loss to…
Read MoreDANA Africa Forest Industry Investment Conference
4 July, 2017
The 2nd DANA Africa Forest Industry Conference will be…
Read More7th Forest Science Symposium
4 July, 2017
The 7th Forest Science Symposium is being held in…
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