How Much Does a Timber Harvester Cost?
If you are pricing a machine for first thinning, clearfell or a contract expansion, the question is rarely just how much does a timber harvester cost. The real question is…
The growing threat of wildfires
The EFRA Committee has launched a call for evidence on the growing threat posed by wildfires in the UK, to both urban and rural areas Image: Adobe Stock/James Elkington The…
EU Funding For Wooden Wind Turbine Towers
Modvion secures €39.1 million in EU funding to scale production for wooden wind turbine towers Modvion has signed a grant agreement with the European Commission under the EU Innovation Fund…
Unlocking the value of Woodlands
Across the UK there are thousands of woodlands growing timber that have the potential to be far more valuable than owners may first realise. With the right trees and the…
The Importance of Securing Timber Loads Properly
Timber haulage is one of the most visible points of contact between the forest industry and the public so having a secure load is vital for inspiring public confidence Securing…
Norway’s softwood log imports is flooding the EU market
Log imports into the European Union grew 19 per cent year-on-year to 554,600 cubic metres in January 2026, driven almost entirely by a surge in cheap Norwegian softwood In January…
UPM Reports A Good Start To The Year
UPM Interim Report Q1 2026: Good start to the year – excellent performance in decarbonization solutions Massimo Reynaudo, UPM President and CEO, comments on the results: “We achieved a good…
Labour Shortages Push Smarter Stump Grinding Solutions
UK landscaping and arboriculture businesses are under increasing pressure to deliver more work with fewer skilled operators, as labour shortages continue to impact productivity across the sector. Stump Grinding- Demand…
SP Maskiner Floating Diameter Measurement – FDM
Run faster. Measure more precisely. Maximize the value of every tree. SP Maskiner FDM (Floating Diameter Measurement) is a technological breakthrough that sets a new standard for diameter measurement in…
Could Offering Forestry Internships Be a Viable Solution?
Overseas Forestry Companies have successful summer forestry internships for young people to get an insight into what forestry has to offer. Could this help to encourage more young people to…