Big Tigercat wheeled harvester on the prowl
April 23, 2019 -
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If you spot a large, unfamiliar looking wheeled machine effortlessly cutting timber in South Africa’s forests, you’re not seeing things.…
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Help fight Shot Hole Borer
April 16, 2019 -
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Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) is embedding itself in South African trees. Take a walk in the forest, check your garden,…
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Measuring, monitoring, managing
April 2, 2019 -
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Timber transport – depending on the distance from plantation to mill – is one of the highest cost components of…
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Garden Route fires: where to now?
April 1, 2019 -
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Changes in land and fire management over the past 30 years – plus climate change – are the real causes…
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Charka – 40 years as SA’s premium braai partner
April 1, 2019 -
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They call themselves the ‘scavengers’ of the timber industry, because they utilise mainly hardwood timber that is unsuitable for other…
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Timber pioneers smart trucking
April 1, 2019 -
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They’re smart, they’re big, and they are saving the forestry industry a packet. They’re also reducing wear and tear on…
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Comments on Garden Route fire article
March 22, 2019 -
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Dr Neels de Ronde comments on Garden Route fire article, published in the SA Forestry magazine of November 2018… This…
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MTO’s skills programme turns people on to forestry
March 15, 2019 -
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A group of young people from eMbonisweni and Hazyview in the White River region of Mpumalanga have recently completed MTO’s…
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Economies of size and scale in forestry
March 6, 2019 -
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By Deon van Wyk, ABSA Regional AgriBusiness Manager (email: deonvw@absa.co.za) We have all heard and discussed the concept ‘economies of…
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Tigercat 1185 Harvester in action
February 25, 2019 -
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Check out the new Tigercat 1185 wheeled harvester in action in Richmond, KZN. It’s the first harvester of it’s kind…
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Help fight Shot Hole Borer
16 April, 2019
Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) is embedding itself in South…
Read MoreSAF subscription prize winner
26 March, 2019
Congratulations to SA Forestry reader Reg Niebuhr of Schwarzwald…
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26 March, 2019
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15 March, 2019
A group of young people from eMbonisweni and Hazyview…
Read MoreTracking down tree pests and diseases
25 February, 2019
Dr Trudy Paap has been appointed to manage the field…
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