Small Scale Low Impact Timber Extraction Demonstrations
Wednesday 15th February 2012 Wood Farm, Staffordshire
This half day event will demonstrate to woodland owners and managers the options available for small scale and low impact timber extraction methods along with considerations such as timber presentation for extraction.
The event provides an excellent opportunity to meet industry experts to discuss opportunities for your woodlands and network with other landowners and woodland managers along with practical demonstration of all the equipment in a woodland environment.
There will be demonstrations of the following equipment:
. Alstor 8×8 mini forwarder
. Compact tractor and skidding winch
. ATV and logging arch
. Horse logging
. Firewood processor
. Tractor mounted tree planter
. Advice on practical timber extraction
. Discuss access and harvesting considerations
. Provide information on available support schemes
The event costs £5.00 which includes refreshments and lunch and is targeted at woodland owners and managers within the West Midlands.
For more information or to book your place on any of these events please contact the
Heartwoods officeon 01952 435860 or alternatively email info@heartwoods.co.uk
