The Logset TH75 Eucalyptus Head made its South African debut in the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg recently. The head, developed in South
A University of Sherbrooke research team specialising in aerial robotics has developed a self-powered, drone-mounted tool that is able to
Tree health experts from around the country are collaborating in efforts to save four iconic native tree species found in
Chris Chapman urges packaging manufacturers and consumers to kick oil-based plastic and welcome in a new world of beautiful, sustainable,
With the onset of what promises to be a cold winter, this photo provides a timely reminder of what happens
How does a qualified mining engineer who rose to the level of a general manager change tack and get into
A call from sunny Pretoria – the land of the Blue Bulls and Mamelodi Sundowns – sent the SA Forestry
A partnership between Fogmaker South Africa and the Platbos Conservation Trust is contributing to the reforestation of the unique Platbos
Paraquat - widely used in South African forestry to prepare tracer belts before burning firebreaks - is facing world-wide bans,
Ponsse has launched its latest debarking head – the H7 HD Euca – which follows the release of the Ponsse H8 HD Euca. This new powerful harvester head joins an impressive line-up of harvester heads manufactured by Ponsse of Finland.
Dr Andrew Morris, who retired from his post as CEO of the Institute for Commercial Forestry Research (ICFR) at the
Five South African universities have partnered with local and international stakeholders to introduce cutting edge, climate-smart forestry and entrepreneurship to
Despite the fact that sawdust piles are fire hazards, they are very unlikely to spontaneously combust as a result of
Mulching of harvest residues is rapidly gaining ground in South African forestry, and is proving to be a game changer
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
