AfrEquip was established in South Africa in 2005 by Allen Rutherfoord in partnership with Latin Equipment, a leading South American
Colony Collapse Disorder is killing bees in the Northern Hemisphere, but here in South Africa it is illegal use of
By Chris Chapman How the SA Forestry Sector survives through lockdown and an uncertain future … The Forestry South Africa
By Lize Joubert-van der Merwe and Palesa Natasha Mothapo, Stellenbosch University Alien and invasive species are those organisms that occur
NCT has established a new road-to-rail transhipment depot at Vryheid that provides significant logistical cost benefits to timber suppliers to
‘We want our land back, jobs and economic opportunities’ … a case of timber gone missing at Richmond Municipality. By
With the Coronavirus arriving on SA shores, we've decided to save you the trip to the postbox to pick up
The locally developed timber winch designed to extract harvested timber from steep compartments is being tested in different conditions with
Amandla Emvelo CPA, a community owned and managed tree farming enterprise based in Hermannsburg, KZN, has recently upgraded its forestry
Wood-based panel manufacturer Sonae Arauco has invested R220 million in upgrading its White River, Mpumalanga facility to include an integrated
Clearing encroaching bush in Namibia to restore a healthy balance between grassland and trees is playing a key role in
The national Minimum Wage for farm workers – including forestry workers – has been increased to R18.68 per hour, which
Sappi Southern Africa has released its 2019 Corporate Citizen Report, which highlights the progress the company has made to ensure
TimberPro’s new generation D-series harvesters and forwarders have landed in South Africa and are hard at work in KwaZulu-Natal. The
By Deon van Wyk, ABSA Regional AgriBusiness Manager (email: deonvw@absa.co.za) It has for a long time been recognised that the
A Ponsse Ergo wheeled harvester equipped with a C44+ crane and H7 Euca head has been working in a steep
Drastic action is required to prevent future destructive wildlfires in the southern Cape, writes Neels de Ronde in his recently
The potential for forestry to bring sustainable jobs and economic development to remote rural areas of the Eastern Cape (former
Fire protection associations (FPAs) in KZN are evolving beyond their traditional role of wildfire monitoring and incident management to tackle
Partnerships and collaborations with researchers, expert consultants, environmental NGOs and other external stakeholders has helped Mondi Forests ensure continuous improvement
By Andries Heyns Since March 2017, a tower site-selection optimisation framework for the South African-developed ForestWatch camera-based wildfire detection system
For centuries, Husqvarna has been trusted to provide world-leading outdoor tools solutions that make a difference. The brand has a
Delegates who attended the SAFCA 30 year Anniversary event held in the KZN midlands in mid-November got a glimpse of
The International Forum Together Towards Green Supply Chains Forest Products Initiative was held in Shanghai, China, recently. Industry leaders from
