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The timber market outlook will be decided less by headline optimism and more by what is happening at the roadside, on the weighbridge and in the mill yard. Timber market…

Gordons Construction Equipment is excited to announce the grand opening of its new depot in Blairgowrie, marking a significant expansion of their operations. This state-of-the-art facility will serve as a…

A harvester head can already measure, cut and sort more consistently than any man working with a tape and paint mark. The next step in forestry automation trends 2026 is…

For most UK projects, the Woodland Carbon Code is the benchmark buyers, agents and lenders will expect to see. It provides a framework for estimating carbon, demonstrating that a project…

This is a complex question but the answer depends on how a forest is managed. Can forests support human needs-Forest management is sometimes reduced to a simple choice: leave forests…

Prescribed Burns Saved Thousands of Giant Sequoias, Iconic Trees Treated with Prescribed Fire Four Times More Likely to Survive Extreme Wildfires Fighting Fire With Fire-When two major wildfires burned through…

In certain areas of forestry I believe we are pushing forest machinery beyond their intended limits. Pushing the limits-Modern forest machines have significantly greater capabilities compared to those from 20–30…

A woodland contract can look profitable on the map, then lose its margin at the first soft rack, unstable landing or rejected timber load. Knowing how to tender woodland contracts…

A harvester stopped by fire, a forwarder rolling on a wet bank, a member of the public struck by falling debris, or a subcontractor injured while refuelling can turn a…

Finance is not just a way to get a machine through the gate. The term, deposit, residual value and repayment profile all affect what work you can take on and…