Forestry
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South Africa promotes stone fruit to boost nectarine production
South African growers are increasing plantings of nectarines on the back of rising demand and better financial returns at grower…
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John Deere Unveils Its Powerful, Purpose-Built 768L-II Bogie Skidder
John Deere expands its skidder lineup with the new 768L–II Bogie Skidder, a purpose–built machine designed to navigate wet and steep…
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New grapple saw with Total Tree Control
GMT Equipment, which is distributed and supported in South Africa by AfrEquip, has introduced a new, versatile grapple saw with…
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Rwanda launches six-year landscape restoration project
Rwanda has launched a six-year landscape restoration project that will restore the natural forests and increase the erosion control and…
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New pro saw chain from Husqvarna
Husqvarna has poured over 60 years of experience and knowledge into the X-Cut C85, a full chisel 3/8” chain with…
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Business opportunity to commercialise timber winch
According to Norman Dlamini of FSA, once the winch has proved its worth in different forestry operations it will be…
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Used oil pollution threat
Commercial farming relies heavily on technology and mechanisation – which in turn relies on the use of motor lubricant oils.…
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Forestry students coping with Covid
Undergraduate students from the University of Venda (UV), Fort Cox Agriculture and Forestry Training Institute and Stellenbosch University (SU) share…
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Bell mulcher developed for SA conditions
According to Bell Equipment’s Chief Engineer: Agricultural and Alliance Products, Ian Kramer, the Bell M350 Mulcher meets the needs of…
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Big Tigercat wheeled harvester on the prowl
Forestry folk in South Africa are familiar with the Tigercat tracked harvesters, skidders and forwarders, many of which have been…
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