Bell pre-owned equipment can now be shopped online thanks to the launch of a dedicated global website, pre-owned.bellequipment.com, which is
CHEP, one of the world’s leading sustainable logistics businesses, has expanded its forestry portfolio in South Africa to 18 pine
Water is at the heart of the removal of invasive alien plant (IAP) species in water-scarce South Africa – and
South Africa receives around 25 million lightning strikes a year, and Piet Retief is the ‘Lightning Capital’ of SA. While
Three South African researchers have made it to the global shortlist of the Blue Sky Young Researchers and Innovation Awards.
By Gareth CoombsCape Ash (Ekebergia capensis) is a large semi-deciduous tree that naturally occurs along the entire coast from Cape
The International Day of Forests 2021 will be celebrated around the world on 19 March. The theme for 2021 is
The National Minimum Wage for farm workers – including forestry workers – has been set at R 21.69 per hour,
John Deere has expanded its skidder lineup with the release of the new 768L-II Bogie Skidder, a purpose-built machine designed
So you have had a fire in your plantation and you need to value the extent of the damage in
ES Forestry acquires new timber forwarders and a wheeled excavator loader for long term timber extraction contract … Needing to
Vergelegen, the 321-year-old Somerset West wine estate, has unveiled plans to develop a 54 hectare botanical garden devoted to trees.
It’s that time of year when we set new challenges for the year ahead. Except this year is different. We
A recent investigation undertaken for a forestry client into the occurrence of numerous fires in plantations belonging to the company
This is an extract from an article written by Roger Grafton, that appeared in the first issue of SA Forestry
Cape Plum - Harpephyllum caffrum – Anacardiaceae; Wildepruim (Afrikaans); Umgwenya (Xhosa/Zulu) – is an attractive forest tree that thrives in
Sustainable forestry in South Africa has received a massive boost with the awarding of the first Sustainable African Forest Assurance
New Zealand-based forestry company Juken NZ Ltd (JNL) has commissioned two moveable bridges that can be relocated to multiple harvest
An innovative silviculture contractor in Mpumalanga, South Africa is pushing the technology envelope, utilising drones to do pre-planting sprays. This
The development of an Analytical Laboratory Service (ALS) Platform at the ICFR has led to a resurgence of laboratory-based forestry
By Lize Joubert-van der Merwe, Dept Conservation Ecology and Entomology, Stellenbosch University The living spaces of animals are diverse. But
Wood grown in South Africa’s plantations is increasingly being used not only in the built environment and to make paper
The Stellenbosch University Forest Operation Research and Forest Productivity team recently launched an on-line Time and Productivity Development short course
Enviro-Mulch is a mechanized silviculture contractor that provides safe and organised mulching services in South Africa. The company currently has
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