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The top biomass handling machinery you need to know about
WHILE it has its external critics, there is no doubt that demand for biomass is booming right now. From road-legal truck chippers to shredders, we take a look at some of the latest machinery on the market. CRJ SERVICES With 25 years
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Yacht maker fined over £350k for ‘flagrant disregard’ of timber rules
LUXURY yacht maker, Sunseeker, has been fined more than £350,000 for its “flagrant disregard” of timber rules and use of possible illegal materials. The Poole-based company was taken to Bournemouth Crown Court by the office for product safety and
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Highland landowners come together to revive an area larger than Edinburgh
A GROUP of Highland landowners are looking to “reawaken the landscape” across an area of Lochaber bigger than Edinburgh. The group of landowners named Beò Airceig, is collaborating to regenerate and reconnect Caledonian pine forests and other surviving
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New UK TreePlanting Taskforce 'could boost private sector confidence'
THE UK's new 'TreePlanting Taskforce' has been welcomed by a leading industry figure - who says it could boost the confidence of the country's private sector. The Taskforce, chaired by the forestry ministers from the four nations, brings together
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John Deere launches new Gator UTV model
JOHN Deere has expanded its Gator utility vehicle range with the diesel XUV 875M, offering increased cargo capacity, enhanced comfort and improved functionality. The UTV is powered by a 22.8 hp engine, boasts a fuel tank capacity of 42.4 litres
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Independent forestry firm purchased by major player
ONE of the UK's leading independent forestry businesses has been purchased by a major player in the sector. SWL Ltd, the parent company of Scottish Woodlands, has acquired RTS Forestry - creating the UK’s largest forest management, consultancy
