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British-grown Douglas fir seed moves step closer to reality Native to North America, the species has been used in British forestry for over 100 years. How a fleet of Timberwolf woodchippers are 'keeping the power on' A series of Timberwolf woodchippers have been purchased by the firm. Scottish forest set amid 'wild and dramatic scenery' goes on market A lochside forest with its own quarry is being marketed for sale Engcon launches tiltrotator for 'smallest excavators' It works directly with the excavator's own control system, making installation and use easier than ever. Major arb player takes delivery of eight new Isuzu trucks The six 3.5-tonne automatic transmission Isuzu N35.125(T) Grafters and two 7.5-tonne N75.150(E) trucks bolster its 60-strong mixed commercial fleet. How 'abandoned' Unimogs were brought back to life again Having been in a long-term storage facility for more than three years, the Unimogs were unfit to drive. Taking an unusual ‘root’ into forestry The young people are loving life after coming into the sector. Concern game pen rules in new UKWAS 5.0 could 'affect timber production' While Confor welcomed the release of the revised standard and fully supports existing rules on game pens, it says this may be the straw the breaks the camel's back. BSW closes another sawmill with more than 40 employees made redundant The closure of a sawmill in Welshpool will leave make more than 40 employees redundant. Forest manager appointed 2025 Nuffield scholar Based in Scotland, he wants to expand the scope of commercial forestry. Read more

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