Mar 8, 2026
PhD Student in Plant Functional Traits and Process-Based Modelling We invite applications for a full-time funded PhD position in a collaborative research project aimed at understanding hydraulic trait variation in forestry trees and incorporating these traits into a...
Mar 8, 2026
To celebrate the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Forestry South Africa (FSA) has launched two complementary campaigns to amplify women’s voices, inspire more women to pursue STEM careers in the field, and challenge outdated perceptions...
Feb 20, 2026
The Forestry Sector remains highly competitive locally, frequently outperforming other agri-sectors competing for the same space. What sets the Forestry Sector apart is that while it only utilises one percent of the country’s surface, the Sector contributes R64...
Feb 20, 2026
After more than two decades immersed in the forestry sector, I have witnessed first‑hand how the science of trees continues to reveal new dimensions of value. From the molecular complexity of cellulose and lignin to the innovations reshaping fibre utilisation, this...
Feb 13, 2026
Join us for the launch of FUTURE21, a transformative €800,000 Erasmus+ project (2026–2029) strengthening South African Higher Education Institutions’ capacity to advance sustainable socio-ecological systems through interdisciplinary education and collaboration....
Feb 4, 2026
If someone had told me at 15 years old that I would one day hold a PhD in Forestry, I would not have believed it. My name is Noxolo Ndlovu, and I am now a forestry researcher at NCT Forestry. I am part of a team that directs research to ensure the sustainability of...
