Featured story15 Jul 2026
Five Principles of Successful Plantation Establishment
Good establishment decisions protect the investment made over an entire tree rotation.
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Updates, practical ideas and perspectives from Uganda’s commercial forestry community.
Featured story1 Jul 2026
Why Quality Planting Material Matters
Healthy, traceable seedlings and clones give a plantation a stronger start.
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Featured story17 Jun 2026
Planning for Plantation Fire Prevention
Fire readiness is a year-round management responsibility, not only a dry-season activity.
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12 Jul 2026
From Seedling to Stand: Managing the First Two Years
Early plantation care has a lasting influence on survival, uniformity and future management options.
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28 Jun 2026
Choosing the Right Forestry Contractor
Clear scopes and verifiable capability help growers select contractors for more than price alone.
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14 Jun 2026
Better Plantation Decisions Begin with Better Maps
Current maps connect field activity, records and management priorities to specific places.
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3 Jun 2026
Practical Record Keeping for Timber Growers
Consistent records make plantation decisions easier to explain, compare and improve.
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31 May 2026
Why Plantation Maintenance Must Be Timely
The value of many forestry operations depends as much on timing as on the activity itself.
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20 May 2026
Building Safer Forestry Operations
Safety improves when hazards are anticipated and responsibilities are clear.
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6 May 2026
Understanding Plantation Valuation
A valuation is strongest when it is based on clear objectives, field evidence and transparent assumptions.
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22 Apr 2026
The Value of Grower Networks
Associations help individual growers learn together and address shared challenges.
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8 Jan 2026
Certification of Tree Nurseries
UTGA is advancing consistent quality standards for commercial tree nurseries.
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15 Dec 2025
Sawlog Production Grant Scheme Extends
Good news for growers as the Sawlog Production Grant Scheme extends its support.
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20 Nov 2025
MoU with Nyabyeya Forestry College
A partnership focused on professional forestry training and practical industry experience.
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