The missing link in mechanised harvesting
February 11, 2019 -
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The missing link in traditional steep slope harvesting systems has been the mechanized felling of trees on steep slopes. This…
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Just throw, wait and grow
February 6, 2019 -
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Seedballs makes reforestation in Kenya cheap, easy and fun… Deforestation is a growing problem in Kenya, as it is in…
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Bell and Matriarch join forces
January 30, 2019 -
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The acquisition by Bell of Matriarch Equipment brings together one of the world’s leading material handling manufacturers with an innovative…
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High-speed grapple yarding systems
January 30, 2019 -
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Alpine Logging first pioneered the use of shovel yarders in South Africa, and then went on to develop excavator-based ‘live…
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Back to Nature
January 29, 2019 -
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The last Eucalyptus tree was felled at Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West recently, marking the completion of South Africa’s…
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All systems go for Focus 2019
January 29, 2019 -
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It’s all systems go for Focus on Forestry 2019, being held at the Ingwenyama Resort, near Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, from 10…
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R18 hour minimum wage
January 29, 2019 -
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The implementation of the National Minimum Wage became effective from 1 January 2019. In terms of forestry (and agricultural) workers,…
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Husqvarna extends its footprint in Africa
January 28, 2019 -
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Pietermaritzburg-based Husqvarna South Africa has defied the general corporate trend of trimming its operations. Instead, it has just opened a…
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Ponsse voted most reputable company in Finland
January 23, 2019 -
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Ponsse is the most reputable company in Finland in 2018, according to T-Media’s Reputation & Trust survey. Ponsse was evaluated…
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Remembering the good old days
January 17, 2019 -
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If REMINISCENCE is a sign of old age, there must be a lot of old codgers in the forestry industry.…
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FSC appoints new Director for Africa
30 January, 2019
Dr Harrison Ochieng Kojwang has taken over as the…
Read MoreAll systems go for Focus 2019
29 January, 2019
It’s all systems go for Focus on Forestry 2019,…
Read MoreR18 hour minimum wage
29 January, 2019
The implementation of the National Minimum Wage became effective…
Read MoreHusqvarna extends its footprint in Africa
28 January, 2019
Pietermaritzburg-based Husqvarna South Africa has defied the general corporate…
Read MorePonsse voted most reputable company in Finland
23 January, 2019
Ponsse is the most reputable company in Finland in…
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