Another reason to retain forest floor litter Forest floor litter is widely regarded as a fire hazard and is often
‘Towards Modernised Silviculture’ is the focus of a free webinar presented by the Forestry Department of Nelson Mandela University on
For more than 25 years FSC has been working to take care of the world’s forests for future generations. On September 25,
GMT Equipment, which is distributed and supported in South Africa by AfrEquip, has introduced a new, versatile grapple saw with
PRIME PLANTATION FARM – 4 300 HA – BARBERTON AREA ON AUCTION... VANS MPUMALANGA AUCTIONEERS will auction four farm portions
PRETORIA – Forestry company York Timbers, the largest solid wood processor in South Africa, has signed a funding agreement with
The STIHL MS 382 is the enhanced version of the legendary MS 381, until now the top selling chainsaw in
To help celebrate Arbor Week as well as the arrival of spring, Sappi, in conjunction with the SANPARKS Skukuza Nursery,
Husqvarna has partnered with Sharks and Springbok rugby icon Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira to spice up their brand image. The ‘Beast’,
A brief history of NTE from the pioneering days to the present … NTE Company (Pty) Ltd is celebrating its
While most of South Africa was still living and working under Level 3 lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic sweeping
Download SA forestry magazine July edition for free and read Chris Chapman's editorial for all the highlights of the 'comeback'
Ponsse, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of cut-to-length logging equipment, has been working hard to enlarge their footprint in
Sappi Southern Africa has announced the appointment of Duane Roothman as Vice President Sappi Forests. He takes over this position
Mangroves are disappearing at an alarming rate, with conservationists across the world striving to save them from local extinction. These
Unlike most engine compartment fires in traditional mobile yellow machines (which start due to mechanical failure of a hose or
By Steven Germishuizen, Craig Norris and David Everard SAFAS (Sustainable African Forest Assurance Scheme) has taken great strides during this
The deadline for entries in the local leg of the Blue Sky Young Researchers Innovation Award is Monday 24th August.
The dramatic decline in bee populations worldwide is a looming global catastrophe, with recent studies suggesting almost 90% of the
Working on Fire (WoF) and the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF) have launched a support programme to improve
Contaminated oil is dripping into agricultural land across South Africa, contaminating groundwater and rivers as a result of old-fashioned farming
There is no doubt that this pandemic stretched our limits in many ways. Even though forestry is considered essential services,
A story about the Manguzi timber growers by forester-at-large, JUSTIN NYAKUDANGA I recently visited Manguzi town on a forestry cruising
By Jaap Steenkamp, CEO of the SA Forestry Contractors Association The fire season for the 2020 summer rainfall area is
