Forestry matters! - a comprehensive education resource designed to promote forest awareness and the importance of South Australia in the development of the Australian forest industry is now available to South Australian school students.
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Download Forestry matters! here.
A new factsheet about plantation establishment is available in the Publications Index. It describes eucalypt seedling information and planting tips. Access the fact sheet; Plantation Establishment - Eucalypt Seedling Information and Planting Tips.
Nick and Rosalie Hunt are the 2008 Australian Forest Growers South Australian Tree Farmers of the Year.
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The State Government is proposing changes to the planning policies applying to commercial forestry development in seven council areas across the Mount Lofty Ranges region.
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The South Australian Parliament has recently amended the Forest Property Act 2000 to provide new business opportunities for plantation owners and farm foresters.
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Welcome to PIRSA Forestry's internet site.
Here you will find information related to the management of forestry in South Australia including overviews of PIRSA Forestry's current programs and resources such as industry guidelines, fact sheets and educational materials.
PIRSA Forestry is a division of the Department of Primary Industries and Resources SA responsible for the development and implementation of forest policy in South Australia.
Learn more here - About Us
PIRSA Forestry undertakes six principal programs to support the economic development of forest-based industries and to meet a range of community and environmental expectations: