What Equipment is used in Timber Harvesting?

Harvesting, that is, forest harvesting, is one of the basic processes of timber production. It is the operation of cutting down forest trees according to the purpose and requirements of forestry management. Including the cutting of the trees before the tree matures, and the main cutting of mature and overripe forests. ^[1]

Harvesting is a management and management activity performed on forests and trees.

Forest Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 30:

The state formulates a uniform annual timber production plan. The annual timber production plan shall not exceed the approved annual logging quota. The scope of plan management is prescribed by the State Council.

Article 31:

Harvesting forests and trees must comply with the following regulations:

(1) Mature timber forests shall adopt selective cutting, clear cutting and progressive cutting according to different situations. Clear cutting should be strictly controlled, and reforestation should be completed within the year or year of logging;

(2) National defense forests, mother forests, environmental protection forests, and scenic forests in protective forests and special-purpose forests may only be harvested for tending and regeneration purposes;

(3) The logging of places of interest and historic sites and revolutionary monuments in special-purpose forests, and forests in nature reserves are strictly prohibited.