Tag: Forestry
Traitsching: Fatal accident during forestry work
Man works alone in the forest and is apparently run over by his own tractor source site
How good is the FSC seal for tropical wood? – Knowledge
The international certification system is intended to promote more sustainable forest management – but there is a lot of criticism. But it seems to work for the protection of forest…
Ferdinand Prince of Castell-Castell on the future of his family business – economy
Ferdinand Fürst zu Castell-Castell is the 26th generation to run the family businesses: a bank, a winery, agriculture and forestry. Why he looks calmly into the future despite crises. The…
Regensburg: Thurn und Taxis makes wind – Bavaria
The first two turbines in the Schiederhof wind farm have been in place since 2019, and when a third wind turbine went into operation right next to it at the…
A forest is burned: deforestation in the Czech Republic despite a Natura 2000 protected area
“Every notebook entry, every oral note, everything must be legally watertight.” Refugee background, declining reading skills, psychological consequences of Corona and now also Chat-GPT – giving grades is becoming increasingly…
Wind farm in the state forest: signals on the horizon
In the small town of Mehring near Burghausen, citizens will soon vote on a huge wind farm for the Bavarian chemical triangle. The result will have a signaling effect for…
Now forestry machines are also burning in the south of Munich – Munich
And again forestry machines are going up in flames: On Monday morning, the Munich police were again informed about burning forestry machines in their area of responsibility, this time in…
Hansjörg Küster: “The Spessart Biosphere Reserve is a great plan” – Bavaria
The biologist and professor of plant ecology Hansjörg Küster is one of the best experts on forests and landscapes in Europe. And he is firmly convinced that their protection will…
Government report: Bavaria’s forests are getting worse and worse – Bavaria
Any attentive layperson can see it, now it’s official: the forests in Bavaria are getting worse and worse. The reasons are the increasingly frequent dry and hot periods, storms and…
Bavaria’s forestry industry is becoming more female – Bavaria
“Why a tour explicitly for women?” asks Markus Stimmelmayer from the Office for Food, Agriculture and Forestry Traunstein (AELF) at the beginning of this afternoon. The status quo alone is…