Subtropical Farm Forestry Association

Harvesting, milling and marketing of an underutilised resource

PROGRAM:

•Amanda Reichelt-Brushett – Acting Head of School – Economic, social and environmental returns from the landscape

•Lorraine Gordon – Farming Together Program director

•Martin Novak – Introduction to Quality Timber Traders (QTT) Project

•Dr Kevin Glencross – Historic development of cabinet timbers resource and what it is

•Dr Graeme Palmer – QTT project Research objectives, methods and outputs.

12.30 Lunch

•Forestry School research lab Demonstration of project wood quality testing.

•Interactive talks by Graeme, Kevin, technicians and contractors. Mobile Bandsaw Mill and portable solar drying kiln demonstration. Q&A This is your opportunity to network with experienced forestry specialists and contractors to learn about small scale harvesting, milling, marketing of quality timber, and how you can benefit from the QTT project.

RSVP
Martin Novak
Wednesday 15 November
Mob: 0414895523
Email: martinnovak@bigpond.com