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Harvesting is a general term for cutting, processing, and extracting timber from stump to roadside ready for transporting to wood processing plants.
Forest Machine Magazine is written, owned and edited by a forest professional with over 40 years hands on experience. That’s what makes our magazine one of the leading publications in the industry.
We cover all aspects of forestry, from ground preparation through to the end product. Visiting harvesting sites, contractors, hauliers, and timber processing plants keeps us abreast of all the latest news and technology. Our team of professional operators carry out product testing of the latest accessories and equipment to improve workers safety and offer honest and unbiased reviews.
Why are some contractors choosing Excavator Harvester Conversions over purpose-built machines? The spiralling costs associated with purpose-built harvesters have rendered them unaffordable for some contractors, particularly those working on estates
SJF Timber Ltd require experienced forest machine operators to join their team SJF Timber Ltd have two positions for experienced forest machine operators in mid & north Wales and the
Clark Tracks has released its newest product to market, TerraX, with serial production started in March 2025. After making an impact at FinnMetko 2024 and a successful pilot project, TerraX
Forwarder Operators Required by Jim Wilmer and Sons Timber Harvesting for Argyll, Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway Jim Wilmer and Sons Timber Harvesting seek experienced Forwarder Operators for the Argyll,
Digital Tree Marking Brings Efficiency to Forest Thinning Efforts Digital Tree Marking- For decades forestry crews have walked through forests with paint cans, marking individual trees by hand to indicate
UK softwood markets experienced a period of strong trading during the first two months of Q2, supported by a rise in demand that gained momentum throughout both April and May.
Waratah Forestry Equipment recently introduced the new Waratah H427 harvester head at FOREXPO 2025 in Mimizan, France. Waratah Forestry Equipment recently introduced the new Waratah H427 harvester head at FOREXPO
A recurring inquiry within the industry pertains to the high costs associated with forest machines, equipment, and spare parts. What accounts for the premium pricing of these essential assets in
John Deere set a new standard in harvesting in 2024 with the introduction of the first H-Series forest machines that took productivity and joy of work to a whole new
Komatsu Forest MaxiXT Head – Enhancing productivity and versatility for tracked forestry machines MaxiXT Head is a powerful attachment control system that turns a tracked machine into an efficient and