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…
Report: A Visit to Josef Bachner Forestry in Austria’s Styrian region, much like elsewhere, is deeply connected to nature and sustainable practices, which are key to forest preservation. This picturesque Austrian region, known for its vast forests and rugged terrain, poses significant challenges for forestry workers. It was here that we first visited a satisfied foreign user of Tajfun forestry…
Earlier this week, the 5th FETEC International Conference took place in Ljubljana, focusing on “Forestry Technologies and Wood Harvesting Systems for Small-Scale Forestry.” The event gathered leading experts in forestry engineering, economics, and technology. This year’s theme emphasized the development of modern forestry technologies and wood harvesting systems specifically designed for small-scale forestry operations, which are now crucial for sustainable…
The organizers of AGRA, the largest Agricultural and Food Fair in Slovenia, summed it up perfectly: this year’s event was a true Olympics of Slovenian agriculture. Among the 1,720 exhibitors and institutions showcasing expert knowledge and high-quality products, machinery, and innovations pointing toward future solutions, Tajfun proudly took part. As usual, we presented a substantial portion of our product range…
Our company, Tajfun Planina, has been and continues to be a significant supporter of numerous athletes, clubs, and individuals. Through this support, we have also forged a strong connection with chess over the years. We are not only a proud sponsor of the Tajfun ŠK Ljubljana chess club but also share a similar strategic mindset. Chess is a game that…
Revolution in hydraulic crane control. Modern technological equipment and software are key to the efficient and safe operation of hydraulic cranes. Technological advancements enable better precision, speed, and safety in lifting and moving heavy loads. By using advanced technologies, operators can perform more complex tasks with greater reliability and fewer errors. With the development of our own technologically advanced control…
Tajfun’s Logging Winch and The BP3 Return Drum Nenad Čmarec hails from the small valley of Bistra Črna in the Koroška region, nestled among steep hillsides and surrounded by forests. It’s no wonder that forestry, specifically logging and timber extraction, is the main activity on his farm. We had the pleasure of visiting Nenad at the idyllic Knez farm and…
As summer approaches, many working parents find themselves wondering where to place their children during the school holidays. How can they ensure their kids are cared for and entertained while they continue to work? Fortunately, Tajfun employees don’t have to worry about this anymore. For many parents of school-aged children, the summer holidays present a significant challenge. Although Tajfun employees…
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