Bright future ahead for Australia’s young foresters

Forestry Australia is delighted to announce the appointment of two new co-chairs to lead its Future Foresters Initiative (FFI) Committee.

Alannah Rowe and David Faluyi will head up the committee made up of young forestry professionals and forest science students …

We may wonder if a tree falls in a forest with no one around whether anyone will hear it, but if a forest is flattened in a windstorm – will …

The peak national organisation representing forest scientists and professionals has refuted claims that native forest harvesting in Tasmania has impacted negatively on the climate*.

Forestry Australia President Bob Gordon said on the contrary, the carbon sequestering …

Forestry Australia has revealed an inspiring line-up of keynote speakers for its 2022 Symposium, to be held both in person in Albury and online from Thursday 20 – Saturday 22 October.

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An exciting new forestry project has been launched to support the integration of more trees on farms in Victoria – helping the state achieve its net zero carbon goals …

Forestry Australia has released results of its latest member audit, which show a happy and growing membership base.

The organisation has experienced an unprecedented 19 per cent increase in membership since 2020, with member satisfaction also significantly increasing.

86.75% of members …

Forestry Australia has welcomed Prof. Mark Brown to its Board in a casual vacancy position.

Professor of Forestry Operations at University of the Sunshine Coast (USC), Prof. Brown brings nearly 25 years’ experience in applied forestry and biomass …

Forestry Australia has said reports that coal may have to be imported to produce high-grade silicon in Western Australia* cast further doubt over the decision to end native timber harvesting in the state.

Forestry Australia Vice …