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Small grower from Richards Bay wins NCT award
Sihle 'Brian' Msweli from Richards Bay area was named NCT's top tree farmer in the category of farms managed on communal land at this year's...
NCT’s Top Commercial Tree Farmer
Carl Seele's farm, Trewirgie, won in the category of commercial farm managed on privately owned land. Located at the head-waters of the Umlaas River in...
Geo Parkes & Sons: surviving fires and wars
When English entrepreneur George Parkes arrived in Knysna in the early 1890s, he noted the great business opportunity presented by the hardwood timber that was...
Pellet plant raises ‘green’ opportunities in South Africa
There are power plants and heating plants in Europe running on 'green' fuel shipped all the way from South Africa. Jean Bech-Nielsen, Chief Operating Officer...
Alpine Shovel Yarders go international
Alpine Logging has been supplying innovative solutions for steep terrain harvesting to the local market for the past ten years. Many first-time buyers of an...
Semi-mechanised harvesting systems: best of both
Forestry harvesting practices go hand in hand with various site and tree growing conditions. In southern Mpumalanga, these conditions are good for cold-tolerant eucalyptus species,...
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