Finding a balance between wood fibre production while conserving biodiversity and minimising environmental impacts is the big challenge facing the
How engineered wood can decarbonise the South African built environment …by Roy Southey, Executive Director, Sawmilling South Africa Our planet
A ground-breaking study undertaken in the KZN midlands shows that pesticides commonly used in South African plantation forests pose low
Pieter van der Linde, a young entrepreneur from Polokwane in South Africa’s Limpopo Province, bought his first sawmill at age
At just 30-years-old, Sabelo Sithole is at the forefront of a new generation of forestry contractors servicing Mondi South Africa.
Small African Community Based Organisations struggle with creating a sustainable financial base. Here is how Tafika Youth Organisation of Malawi
A National Minimum Wage of R27.58 per hour – effective from 1st March 2024 - has been announced by the
CMO International, a diverse forestry company founded in South Africa, is making waves internationally by successfully achieving FSC chain of
Five small scale timber growers in KwaZulu-Natal have become the first participants in the award-winning Sappi Khulisa programme to achieve
The Sappi/WWF Water Stewardship Partnership is making a difference in the uMkhomazi catchment, a strategic water resource area serving a
The forests that surround Pietermaritzburg should be – could be – one of the city’s finest assets. If well managed
The Supreme Court of Appeal has awarded in FSA’s favour unanimously and with costs, on the important matter of existing
Bell Equipment has appointed Ashley Jon Bell (41), grandson of the company's founder Irvine Bell, as the new Group Chief
Two forestry students from South Africa recently attended the 51st International Forestry Students' Symposium in Germany. The students, Avelile Cishe
Emerging forestry contractors in South Africa are in urgent need of support in order for them to make a go
New forestry equipment, strategies & insights The big international forestry brands plus local equipment manufacturers and service providers as well
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It has been dubbed ‘the Great Woodchip Fire of 2023’. It destroyed 200 000 tons of woodchips at NCT’s Richards
The Wuhlf team put their big Wuhlf 960-2 wheeled mulcher through its paces at York’s Jessievale plantation in Mpumalanga in
A successful wattle field day jointly organised by Eswatini-based Montigny Investments and South African-based NTE was held at Mhlambanyatsi in
Africa Biomass Company (ABC) has been a pioneer in the development of biomass processing such as wood chips, biofuel, and
Lüneberg timber, maize, soy bean and free range cattle farmer, Heiko Gevers is the 2023 KwaZulu-Natal Agricultural Union (Kwanalu) Young
A new study, published recently in Nature, has found that the native biodiversity of natural forests largely buffers the severity
Every land manager knows that early detection and rapid response is the best method for keeping your property safe from
