Noticias Nacionales e Internacionales

Native forest | In Misiones, controls are tightened on routes for illegal transport of native wood, logging of forests without permits and fraudulent digital guides

Informality in forestry activity in Misiones was once again evident, the culture of operating illegally is a historical problem, and the Ministry of Ecology and Renewable Natural Resources carries out the corresponding control and inspection operations in the regulation of productive activity and sustainable management for the use of native forests.

The city in South America that breathes thanks to a thousand olive trees planted in the 17th century

In the heart of South America there is a city that, among the noise and concrete, still breathes thanks to an olive forest

Combilift Unveils the 2025 Christmas video “Twelve Days of Christmas” – with a Twist!

Monaghan, Ireland – November 2025

Canadian researchers make biochar from wood waste that rivals steel in strength

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed monolithic biochar from wood that can reach an axial hardness of up to 2.25 GPa, similar to mild steel.

Free seminar on the implementation of the European EUDR regulation on deforestation-free wood products

The Argentine Forestry Association (AFoA) organizes the seminar «EUDR in Forest Products: Current status of implementation. Regulatory requirements and private experiences", which will take place on Wednesday, November 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., via Zoom, with live streaming on YouTube. The European Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) will enter into force on December 31, 2025 and will impose new requirements for forest products entering the European Union market.

Paraguay | The plantations became instruments of territorial development and the generation of decent employment, INFONA highlights.

Plantings in different phases, control of ants and weeds, pruning and thinning, mechanized harvest, technology applied to the field and complete integration of the production cycle were part of the CREA Forestal proposal in its Technical Update Conference – JAT Forestal 2025. The event took place on Friday, November 14, at Estancia Ñemity, located in San Juan Nepomuceno, Caazapá, where agricultural producers, technicians, contractors, students and companies in the sector met to observe the forestry business of the future in action.

The forest of the oldest shadows: the story of the petrified trees

One of the natural treasures of Río Negro turns 23 years old under the protection law that allows its conservation. Where it is and how it was formed. Río Negro celebrates 23 years of conservation in the petrified forest as a Protected Natural Area (ANP). It is a space of 625 hectares that protects an exceptional site of fossil trunks that date back more than 60 million years.

Missions | New illegal felling in the Piñalito Provincial Park in San Pedro reveals the silent expansion of deforestation in protected areas

The advance of deforestation on protected areas was once again evident this week in the Piñalito Sur Provincial Park, in San Pedro, where the Ministry of Ecology and Renewable Natural Resources confirmed a new case of selective illegal logging. The event occurs in a context of growing concern about the fragility of the environmental control system in rural and border areas, where the scarcity of resources, personnel and logistics limits the capacity of surveillance against criminal organizations organized to steal native woods and market them on the black market in connivance with sawmill owners.

The second largest wetland in South America is located in Argentina: what is it?

Argentina has national parks that place it in a unique position within South America, competing with 300 others. Which is the largest? South America is home to more than 300 national parks, but many go unnoticed. There are extensive wetlands that have been the subject of major ecological restoration projects, to coastal mountains with deep indigenous heritage. Today we tell you the case of one located in Argentina.