Latest Machinery for Tree Removal

Prepared by: Warren Elvery

Trees up to 15yo

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Canopied Over

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Hedging

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Limb Removal

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Row Removal

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What is my plan?

• Row Removal

• Remove whole trees

• chip back into the orchard

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Why chip?

• Source of Organic Matter

• Value

• Economies of Scale

• Asset vs Outlay

• ROI from chip compared to mulch

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How are we doing it??

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How are we doing it??

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Orchard Plan

• 2nd tree

• 2nd row

• leave stump

•Then repeat

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How are we doing it??

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Is our system suitable for you?

• Probably not

• Economies of scale (330 hectares)

• Doing nothing is not an option!

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Want to see more?

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