Scientific workshop on forest soil trafficability

The EFFORTE project’s work package on trafficability (WP1) organises a scientific workshop in Champs-sur-Marne on March 28, 2017. Objectives of the workshop are to bring together a scientific community around the theme of forest soil trafficability. 20 participants coming from 7 European countries and 13 research organizations are joining in the workshop to exchange on the work carried out in on-going or past projects, experimental sites and field tests. In addition, the …

EFFORTE featured in the UK’s Forestry & Timber News

The EFFORTE project is featured in the December 2016 issue of UK’s Forestry& Timber News. EFFORTE partners in the UK, Woodilee Consultancy and James Jones will undertake a field experiment in relation to trafficability of harvesting sites. These field trials will be performed in the Aberdeenshire area on sandy, loam, clay soils. In the article, Shaun Mochan, managing director of Woodilee Consultancy Ltd, explains the aims of the trials in Scotland. …