JOS: Practical Advice and First-hand Experience from the Field When deciding to purchase a new logging winch (referred to as “winch” hereafter), there are a few basic questions I need to ask myself — and answer. Of course, I’m starting from the assumption that the buyer already knows what a logging winch is, that they manage a certain area of…
“Unterreiner Forsttage”, an event organized for many years by our distributor Unterreiner Forstgeräte, has become a well-known gathering among forestry professionals — a synonym for high-quality equipment presentations, knowledge exchange, and professional networking. It’s an event where tradition, expertise, and modern technological solutions come together. TECHNOLOGY IN ACTION – LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS ACROSS THE ENTIRE EXHIBITION AREA This past weekend, while…
To wrap up the year, we at Tajfun have prepared something truly special – a surprise that will excite our loyal users and, hopefully, catch the attention of many new ones too. At the end of October, we slowly started revealing what our development engineers have been intensely working on over the past few years. Something completely new. A machine…
Every summer, Gornja Radgona comes alive with AGRA, the largest agricultural and food fair in the region. Innovators, manufacturers, and visitors from Slovenia and beyond gather to share ideas, discover new technologies, and celebrate progress. And once again this year, one of the busiest and most talked-about exhibitors will be Tajfun Planina d.o.o., Slovenia’s leading forestry machinery specialist with over…
The Most Caring Forest Owners: Roman Zakšek Roman Zakšek from the village of Golobinjek near Planina pri Sevnici has been connected to the forest his entire life – in fact, he was almost born in one. At a very young age, he and his wife became the caretakers of a farm that initially had six hectares of forest – today,…
The Most Conscientious Forest Owners Anyone who has ever taken a walk through Slovenia’s forests – which cover as much as 58% of the country – has likely noticed that not all forests are maintained in the same way. What many don’t realize is that Slovenia offers a unique privilege: here, people can freely walk through nearly all forests, including…
In Scandinavia, where safety and efficiency standards rank among the highest in the world, Tajfun machines have been proving their value for years. Sweden is considered one of the leading forestry countries in Europe, with approximately 70% of its land area covered by forests. Firewood production is widespread among households, especially in rural areas. Together with Finland and the Baltic…
Women in forestry: In Slovenia, about 40% of forest owners are women. Valentina Šmid is one of the voices challenging stereotypes and opening paths for others. Forestry has long been considered a male-dominated field. And although things are slowly changing, women often still have to prove themselves more than their male colleagues. Yet in Slovenia, progress is evident — women…
For decades, Slovenian forests have been home to stories of perseverance, innovation, and the sustainable use of natural resources. Among those who build their work on these values is Rok Vaner from Lovrenc na Pohorju, a man with a rich forestry heritage working on challenging terrain where forestry is not just a job but a way of life. Pohorje, known…
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