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The daily work of twenty-one thousand foresters
Over the past two years, our specialists carried out field trials of laser‐scanning capabilities using equipment supplied by a specialized company. These trials were conducted in both coniferous and deciduous stands. We confirmed that this technology enables accurate modeling of forest‐stand structures and compared the performance of various types of LiDAR scanners. This year, […]
The Director General of SFE “Forests of Ukraine” Yurii Bolokhovets visited Branch “Pivnichnyi Forest Office.” Together with the team, he discussed the key issue for this border region: the safety of all employees. Currently, a significant portion of the branch’s staff works in the city of Sumy—just 30 km from the border. Shelling, […]
New forest-firefighting modules will be deployed to the Ivano-Frankivske, Nadvirnyanske, Kolomyiske, Skolivske, Sambirske, Rakhivske, Mizhhirske, and Khustske Forestry Management Units. The greatest need for forest‐firefighting modules is in the mountainous areas of Zakarpattia. This year, there was an abnormally warm and low‐snow winter here, and spring began with drought and a sudden temperature rise. […]
Branch “Skhidnyi Forest Office” tripled its timber harvesting in the second quarter. Over Q2, the branch sold more than 4,000 m³ of timber. In Q2 2025, Skhidnyi Forest Office sold 1,800 m³ of firewood to household consumers. In all forestry units of the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions where harvesting takes place, firewood of all […]
An on-site assessment of the storm’s aftermath in the Rivne Region was conducted directly in the forest. The field meeting was convened by Serhii Chupryna, Director of Branch “Poliskyi Forest Office” of SFE “Forests of Ukraine.” Participants included Volodymyr Buchko, First Deputy Head of the State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine; Oleksandr Kokhan, Deputy Head […]