Representatives from STIHL SA and the global STIHL Group recently celebrated over 25 years of the brand’s presence in South
Forestry South Africa (FSA) has distributed rare and endangered pepper-bark trees (Warburgia salutaris) grown by the Warburgia Programme to schools,
Free certification for small-scale growers operating on communal land – this is the goal of the Sustainable African Forest Assurance
Mozambique Timber Farming, which has established a pioneering plantation forestry business in Mozambique, is seeking the services of a General
The story of Mhlekazi Forestry, which has secured a five-year contract to do silviculture and fire fighting work for Sappi
NCT Forestry held a highly successful field day at their Enon forestry farm near Richmond in the KZN midlands recently.
By Justin Nyakudanga The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) Hon Ms. Makhotso Sotyu (MP) handed over
by Roger Parsons and Ritchie MorrisA devasting fire started on 7th June 2017 and swept through Sedgefield, Knysna and Plettenberg
‘Preparing for the next Mega Fire’ is the theme of the 13th Fire Management Symposium, scheduled to be held at
Quick thinking and quick action by an MTO forester and a mulching contractor stopped the spread of a wildfire that
A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) concluded between Forestry South Africa and the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)
Chainsaw-related deaths are rare, but they do happen. Injuries, however, are a little more frequent and that’s why Mark Odell,
Foresters from NTE and NCT hosted a field day for an enthusiastic group of small-scale wattle growers at NCT’s Ahrens
The AfrEquip team has delivered a powerful Tigercat 625H 6-wheel skidder to Merensky Timber’s Weza operation as part of the
FABI and ICFR researchers are collaborating in an innovative project to develop a system to monitor the impact of the
Forestry South Africa held its 20th Annual General Meeting in the KZN midlands recently, hosting a ‘live’ event attended by
While a number of municipal plantations around KZN appear to be falling into disrepair under inexperienced and inefficient management, the
Four new species have been added to the list of trees that are protected under the National Forests Act in
A special awards ceremony was held on April 7 at the Nelson Mandela University George campus to recognise the top
A logistical nightmare is busy unfolding for forestry and downstream industries in South Africa as the freight rail service that
From data collection on the health of trees to monitoring plantation, road and river crossing conditions on the ground or
Popular forestry and wood processing events are slowly coming back out of the woodwork into the real world after a
An agroforestry approach is providing a rural Eastern Cape community with a chance to develop and farm their land more
Around 100 million mangrove trees to be planted; total project area 185,000 ha; 200,000 tons of CO2 to be offset