With Forestry Corporation gearing up to replant nearly 3,000 hectares of Bathurst State forests this year, Silviculture Supervisor Bill Klower is looking forward to seeing the start of another forestry cycle. Source: Timberbiz Mr Klower started work in the forestry industry in 1963 in

The Green Triangle Forest Industries Hub has presented its preliminary water research findings to Water and Environment Minister David Speirs as it prepares for the review of the region’s Water Allocation Plan in 2023. Source: Timberbiz Working in collaboration with UniSA, the Univers

The Forest Owners Association is sympathising with some farmer frustrations over the pace of regulations being imposed on the primary sector in New Zealand. Source: Timberbiz Forest Owners Association president Phil Taylor says the time has long since passed for anyone to think there

George the Farmer has traded his tractor for a harvester in an effort to teach Australia’s next generation about the importance of plantation forestry. Source: Timberbiz The highly acclaimed children’s character joined key industry leaders in the Green Triangle to film the new six-min

The Victorian and Queensland Governments have secured a deal to share a Large Air Tanker to support aerial firefighting capacity in both states during their respective bushfire seasons. Source: Timberbiz The Bombardier Dash-8 Q400AT aircraft will operate in Queensland from September t

The recovery in UK construction output gained further momentum during June, according to the latest PMI data. Overall construction activity expanded at the fastest pace since June 1997, supported by another sharp rise in new orders. Source: Timberbiz Suppliers’ delivery times le

Two new Cat mulchers for tracked and wheeled excavators and forest machines have arrived to deliver reliable operation in tough forestry applications. Source: Timberbiz With their easy-to-maintain design, these mulchers incorporate a number of safety features to protect both workers a

Lumber prices have dropped into negative territory for the year after two months of dramatic falls, as the home improvement boom cools and producers increase supply to meet demand. Source: Business Insider On Monday lumber futures for September delivery fell 5.6% to US$712.90 per thou

Australia’s average softwood log export price slumped to a reported AUDFob109/m in May 2021, down 16% on the prior month. Exports totalled 158,095m lifting from the prior month, but still 51% lower than exports in May 2020 at the absolute height of the pandemic. Source: IndustryEdge T