April 28, 2009 A German mechanical engineer has designed a tree harvester that weighs just over a tenth of conventional vehicles used to fell trees, which causes less damage to forest floor.

Watching the Ponsse Beaver tree harvesting machine in action is nothing short of mesmerizing. The machine makes giant trees look like nothing more than toothpicks. Ponsse is a Finnish company that ...

Tree harvesting is a destructive business by design. The machines trample the forest floor, leaving pulverized tracks in their wake. Christian Knobloch, a German industrial designer, wanted to build a ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Have a forest in the way? No problem. This monster machine, the Ponsse Beaver crane harvester is an unstoppable piece of machinery designed to fell a tree, sever all ...

Tree harvesting is a destructive business by design. The machines trample the forest floor, leaving pulverized tracks in their wake. Christian Knobloch, a German industrial designer, wanted to build a ...

DODOMA: THE government has introduced a five per cent levy on timber royalties to finance tree-planting programmes and ...

Learn how to harvest olives with the right timing and proven techniques to ensure the best flavor, oil quality, and fruit ...