FSA’s 22nd Annual General Meeting was held once again at the Fern Hill conference Centre in Tweedie in May, and
Husqvarna, a leading manufacturer of outdoor power products, continued its proud tradition of participation in Grain SA’s annual NAMPO agricultural
Sappi Southern Africa has concluded a milestone 175GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading, a NERSA-licensed
Waratah Forestry Equipment has unveiled the H216 - a versatile new two-roller head added to its 200 series lineup. Built
In Jan 2024 a new pest was discovered to be attacking Acacia mearnsii trees in KZN. It has been identified
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, and Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu, handed over the management of
Lignin, a major component of wood and an abundant organic polymer, provides a multitude of functions especially in the industrial
Job opportunity for a young, vibrant Forester who is suitably qualified, experienced and meets the following requirements: • Physically fit•
A ground-breaking study undertaken in the KZN midlands shows that pesticides commonly used in South African plantation forests pose low
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
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
New forestry equipment, strategies & insights The big international forestry brands plus local equipment manufacturers and service providers as well
It has been dubbed ‘the Great Woodchip Fire of 2023’. It destroyed 200 000 tons of woodchips at NCT’s Richards
A successful wattle field day jointly organised by Eswatini-based Montigny Investments and South African-based NTE was held at Mhlambanyatsi in
Roger Johnston has been appointed CEO of the SA Forestry Contractors Association (Safca) following the resignation of previous CEO Dwayne
The good news is that the Forest Sector has improved its overall B-BBEE rating from Level 4 to Level 3,
The countdown has begun to Focus on Forestry, South Africa’s premier forestry conference and expo, taking place in Karkloof, KZN
AFGRI gets into forestry equipmentAFGRI Equipment Construction and Forestry has opened a new branch in Tzaneen, Limpopo province, South Africa.
The International Council of Forest & Paper Association’s (ICFPA) latest Sustainability Progress Report demonstrates progress in seven key areas of
A ‘perfect storm’ of rising input costs, roundlog resource challenges, unreliable electricity supply, declining exchange rates, high prime lending interest
