Forestry Machine Operator Training
Forestry is one of the only industries in the UK that has few facilities for operator training.. Forestry is one of the only industries in the UK that has few…
Saving a 578 Bruunett from the Breakers
A 578 Bruunett destined for the scrap yard has been painstakingly restored to its former glory by Kenny Campbell, a forestry worker from Lairg in the Scottish Highlands. Social media…
Day Five, Alucar and Logset Visits
Our journey over to the west of Finland to visit Alucar and Logset We had a three and a half hour bus ride west towards Vaasa where our first visit…
Day 4 Ponsse Factory and Harvesting Site
Our tour of the Ponsse Factory and subsequent visit to a harvesting site After breakfast we said our farewells to the Wilderness hotel and headed west for our visit to…
Finnish Forestry Trip Day 2
Finnish Forestry Busman’s Holiday After a 7am breakfast buffet it was time for our first day of our Finnish Forestry tour to commence, our bus was waiting for us and…
Finnish Forestry Trip
Day One – Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Logging Trucks This time two weeks ago our Finnish forestry trip was underway, a group of 21 foresters and hauliers from Scotland, England,…
WHY WE SHOULD BE WORRIED BY WETTER WINTERS
WHY WE SHOULD BE WORRIED BY WETTER WINTERSBy Carsten Brinkschulte, CEO, Dryad Networks The 10 most recent years are the warmest years on record, and our winters are getting wetter.…
Finns love forests and invest in ownership
Finns are proud to have the most forested country in Europe with over 75% of its land covered in trees. More than one in 10 Finns own a forest and…
Gary Roberts: Cover Photo Winner July 2024
Gary Roberts: Cover Photo Winner July 2024 My name is Gary Roberts and I have lived in the great border city of Carlisle for 60 years, I work in the…
Mark Beach: Back in the Driving Seat
Timber Harvesting in the Lake District with Mark Beach It has been a few years since I last saw Mark Beach and there have been many changes to his business…