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Andrew Leighton shares his thoughts on research and development in the forestry industry and his vision for sustainability and growth. “I’ve been directly involved with research and devel…
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AgriFutures’ growAG. is an online platform that showcases Australian agricultural innovations, organisations, and research, investment and commercialisation opportunities online i…
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This desktop review report provides an overview of current and emerging mechanical and robotic tree pruning equipment for use in plantation forest management. Recently, increased intere…
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While log exports continue to be problematic, woodchip exports rose significantly in 2021, to reach 5.343 million bone dried metric tonnes (bdmt). The 13.8% rise in total exports was driven…
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Australia’s softwood log exports totalled a reported 112,523 m3 in December 2021, a five month high and a rise of 38% on the prior month. Export volumes remain volatile, dramatically below pr…
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Imports of Particleboard lifted 24.1% in 2021, to reach 97,912 m3 of the year. Despite being well below previous peaks, the orderly movement of imports appears to be more sustainable than in p…
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Imports of sawn softwood – deployed mainly to housing – rose a massive 40.0% in 2021, to total 666,164 m3. Although still below peaks reached in previous booms, the steady increase of imported…
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Sales of locally produced sawn softwood products continued their downwards trend year-ended January, with total sales 7.6% lower at 2.883 million m3. Traditionally the quietest month of t…