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Unmatched support from AFGRI Equipment The evolution of modern forestry machinery has ushered in an era where technology plays a crucial role in delivering faster ...
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Challenges and opportunities for small-scale wattle farmers

Challenges and opportunities for small-scale wattle farmers Forestry South Africa (FSA) reports that there are over 25,000 small-scale timber growers, with the majority being subsistence ...
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forestry

Zimbabwe introduces its new forestry policy

Zimbabwe introduces its new forestry policy Zimbabwe has introduced its National Forestry Policy after engaging with stakeholders of indigenous forests, university students, rural communities, tourism ...
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FATO’s training interventions, support rural economies

FATO’s training interventions, support rural economies It has been seven months since the Forestry and Agriculture Training Organisation (FATO), formerly SAFCA NPC, was established as ...
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African forest sector outlook

African forest sector outlook The Quarterly Edition, 2024-Q1 of the Forest Sector Outlook produced by the Global Consulting Alliance is fascinating. This excerpt from the ...
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forestry

Negative perceptions of forestry are harming the planet

Negative perceptions of forestry are harming the planet Misinformation about paper and its impact on our planet is increasing. The nay-sayers ignore the science-based facts ...
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Its time for the bold and decisive action

Its time for the bold and decisive action The climate crisis and biodiversity loss are intertwined crises that demand urgent attention. The rise in temperature ...
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Increasing global demand for South African smart shovel yarders

Increasing global demand for South African smart shovel yarders Over the past few years, I have noticed that the conversations around steep slope harvesting have ...
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AFGRI Equipment focuses on Forestry

AFGRI Equipment focuses on Forestry Navigating the intricate world of forestry necessitates resilient and groundbreaking equipment. AFGRI Equipment has an unyielding commitment to innovation. It ...
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Sappi

Q&A with Duabe Roothman, VP of Sappi Forests

Q&A with Duabe Roothman, VP of Sappi Forests A recent conversation with Duane Roothman, Vice President of Sappi Forests, took an unexpected turn. Instead of ...
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growers

Africa’s small growers can save the continent

Africa’s small growers can save the continent There is a looming shortage of wood in Africa, and large-scale industrial forestry is not the solution. In ...
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Timber

TimberMatic and TimberManager revolutionise Forestry in Africa

TimberMatic and TimberManager revolutionise Forestry in Africa Africa, a continent renowned for its vast landscapes and unparalleled biodiversity, has always been a player in the ...
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welcome

Welcome to Focus on Forestry, welcome to Karkloof

Welcome to Focus on Forestry, welcome to Karkloof Situated at around 1,000m above sea level, the breathtaking Karkloof landscape, with its magnificent indigenous forests, commercial ...
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KRC Farming was among the first customers to buy Bell Series 5 tractors

KRC Farming was among the first customers to buy Bell Series 5 tractors In January 2019, a tornado hit a farm near Panbult in Mpumalanga ...
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John Deere has a harvester for every application

John Deere has a harvester for every application The choice of harvester carrier is determined by the applications, terrain, conditions, tree size and attachments required ...
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SAFAS

SAFAS value-based platform for GHG reporting successfully piloted

SAFAS value-based platform for GHG reporting successfully piloted Legislation requires South Africa’s forestry and sawmill companies to report GHG emissions and carbon sequestration. However, sawmills ...
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New research reveals consumers prioritise forests in sustainable shopping

New research reveals consumers prioritise forests in sustainable shopping One of the world’s most extensive consumer studies on forest products reveals that biodiversity loss, climate ...
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fire

Spotting fires with the eagle eyes of Africa’s Firehawk

Spotting fires with the eagle eyes of Africa’s Firehawk For 29 years, the services of a small South African company are often mentioned in risk ...
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AFGRI rental packages are at your service

AFGRI rental packages are at your service Stepping up as a pioneering provider of Forestry Rental Solutions in South Africa, AFGRI Equipment is thrilled to ...
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Forestry

Forestry is vital for society, the economy and the planet

Forestry is vital for society, the economy and the planet The discussion topic was the Role of the Forest Sector and Wood Products in Society, ...
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Fire

Proactive fire prevention trumps reactive firefighting

Proactive fire prevention trumps reactive firefighting The Northern Hemisphere is experiencing its hottest summer in recorded history. The daily media is dominated by reports of ...
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How do we prepare for the next mega-fire? Are we ready?

How do we prepare for the next mega-fire? Are we ready?

 By Joy Crane  Five years have passed since the mega-fire in and around the Knysna area of the Southern Cape, but the burn scars run ...
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Future foresters need different skills sets to embrace modernised silviculture

By Joy Crane More than 300 people from South Africa, Brazil, New Zealand, Kenya, Australia, Indonesia and Mozambique attended Forsilvitech’s latest webinar on “Enabling Modernisation ...
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Digital forestry monitoring platform,propels precision forestry in East Africa

Digital forestry monitoring platform, propels precision forestry in East Africa

By Joy Crane East Africa’s forestry value chain is modernising. The launching of the Geospatial Forestry Platform (GFP) opens the door to precision silviculture and ...
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