FAE has rolled out its new line of RQL/HY forestry mulchers, available in widths of 66, 75 or 84 inches for 10- to 15-metric-ton wheeled excavators. Designed to control vegetation, manage wildlife habitats and maintain commercial parks and sports fields, the RQL/HY-125, RQL/HY-150 and RQL/HY-175 can shred grass, shrubs and trees up to 6 inches
Indonesian Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni has appointed seemingly unqualified members of his political party to a key program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, raising concerns over political favoritism and lack of climate expertise.The program is largely funded by Norway and the U.K., with critics warning that donor money is being misused for political appointments
The police in the Oshikoto region and members of the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism have found the boy (12) who went missing for five days in the Etosha National Park. The boy reportedly went missing from the Ekume area on 23 February and was found on 28 February. According to acting regional commander
Almost two and a half times the annual timber harvest in the State was felled in Storm Éowyn, satellite imagery reveals. Some 23,600 hectares (230.6sq km) of forestry has been destroyed, according to Department of Agriculture preliminary estimates, though the figure could be as high as 30,000 hectares. The department has used the European Space
Indonesia’s largest environmental group, Walhi, has filed a complaint with the Attorney General’s Office, accusing 47 companies in the palm oil, mining and forestry sectors of corruption and environmental destruction, allegedly causing 437 trillion rupiah ($26.5 billion) in state losses.Walhi identified 18 forms of corruption, including government officials altering forest status to legalize deforestation, granting
Wu Guangrong feeds chickens at the ecological park in Longli County, southwest China’s Guizhou Province, March 11, 2025. Wu Guangrong, born in Fangxiang Township of Guizhou Province, has been engaged in the landscaping industry for many years since he graduated from a forestry vocational school in 2001.With a special affection for forestry, he contracted a
After promptings from JoyNews, the Forestry Commission has apprehended a group that continued mining in the Tano Anwia Forest Reserve in the Western Region. The group had evaded a recent military and Rapid Response raid on illegal mining camps in the forest and persisted in their activities. In total, three Chinese miners operating excavators and
A recent study in Ecological Solutions and Evidence shows just how complicated and challenging it is to achieve carbon sequestration goals through forest management — but not impossible. The research evaluates 10 years of a 14-year-long carbon project in Panama run by an Indigenous Emberá community…
News Equipment FAE forestry mulching technology now available for powerpack… FAE forestry mulching technology now available for powerpack vehicles and wheeled excavators Available for machines weighing 10 to 15 tons, the RQL/HY forestry mulcher can shred a tree up to 6 inches in diameter By Stephanie Bontorin February 27, 2025 FAE expands its line of
Seeds from 19 species of African trees have been added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway.The trees were selected by the World Agroforestry Center for their value to communities across Africa.Traditional seed preservation and institutional seed banks are vulnerable to damage.The seeds deposited in Svalbard in February add to a vast collection intended