Highland Heritage Woodworks in Aberdeenshire has acquired drying and sorting machinery with backing from Scottish Forestry, strengthening infrastructure for processing domestic timber. The funding demonstrates how regional forestry schemes support sawmill operators in developing sustainable supply chains for Scottish-grown stock. Such equipment investments remain critical for processors seeking to add value and compete within UK timber markets, particularly as construction and joinery sectors prioritise certified domestic sources.
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