Forestry is a recurring element of the Farming Simulator series.
In Farming Simulator 22 forestry has became a bigger part thanks to Production Chains these now allow for new items such as Planks and Furniture to be made from wood. There are also new machines never seen before in Farming Simulator.
(Items marked with * are platinum only)
List of Forestry[]
Forestry Machines[]
- MAN TGX 26.640
- Ponsse Cobra
- Ponsse Bizon Active Frame
- Komatsu Forest 931XC
- Komatsu Forest 875
- Rottne H21D
- Rottne F20D
- Jenz HEM 922 DQ Cobra hybrid
- Prinoth Raptor 300
- Komatsu 911.5 X3M (2011)*
- Komatsu 951*
- IMPEX Hannibal T50*
- John Deere 843L-II*
- John Deere 848L-II*
- Volvo EC250DL*
- Volvo EC380DL*
- Volvo SM 462*
- Pfanzelt Pm Trac III*
- Pfanzelt Felix*
- Kotschenreuther K300R Gen2*
- Volvo L200H High Lift*
Forestry Equipment[]
- Anderson Group M160
- Kesla 144ND
- Fliegl Timber Runner
- TMC Cancela TFK 200
- Prinoth M650
- Prinoth M650
- Prinoth SF900
- Heizomat HM 8-400 KLC
- Damcon PL-75
- Tajfun EGV 65 AHK SG*
- Pfanzelt DW P 186*
- Koller K 300-T + SKA 1-Z*
- Koller K 307c-H + ECKO FLEX*
- Pfanzelt P13 4272*
- Schwarzmueller Timber Trailer*
- Schwarzmueller Timber Trailer Semi*
- Risutec SKB-240*
- WesttecH WOODCRACKER C550*
- WesttecH WOODCRACKER G1650*
- TMC Cancela THX-180*
Guides to Forestry[]
These are Forestry 101 guides from Farming Simulator Academy. Italic is a trees available in Platinum Expansion.
Tree types[]
- Spruce
- Pine
- Stone Pine
- Cyrpess
- Birch
- Oak
- Willow
- Maple
- Pagoda Dogwood
- Shagback Hickory
- American Elm
- Downy Serviceberry
- Lodgepole Pine*
- Ponderosa Pine*
- Sequoia*
Differences of trees[]
Spruce, pine, stone pine, cypress, lodgepole pine*, ponderosa pine* require wood harvester, but another - chainsaw. Sequoia* can't be chopped.
How to process?[]
You can use tree logs for wood chips or for production chains.
Tools for planting trees[]
The Damcon PL-75 is used for planting trees. Or, if you have Platinum Expansion, you can use Risutec SKB-240 and the Risutec SKB-240 attachment for the Volvo excavators.
Decorative landscaping[]
Trees can be bought in the landscaping menu, however for forestry it is not ecconomical to do so.
How to plant?[]
1. Fill the machine.
2. Plant trees.
3. Watch, them grow!
Decidous / conifers trees[]
Decidous trees must be chopped via a chainsaw, but some conifers can be chopped via the harvester others eg. stone pine must be cut using a chainsaw.
How to cut trees[]
Decidous[]
1. Cut trees.
2. Cut branches.
Conifers[]
1. If you have Platinum Expansion, after you're ready to cut down the tree, press "O" to getting ready to cut. Then, press "X", if this a good point of view.
2. You can change log lenght from 2.0m to full tree!
Transporting[]
Wood chips[]
Use any trailer to transport wood chips. But first, load them via the loader!
Transporting logs via trailer[]
You must use Anderson Group M160/Pfanzelt P13 4272 for transporting logs. How to do it:
1. Load the logs.
2. Sell them to sawmill.
Transporting logs via container[]
How to transport logs via container:
1. You can buy container with a different size: 12m / 9m / 4m.
2. Containers can be loaded from the front when door is open, the excavator with grapple is a good tool to use for this. Any machine with grapple will work however
3. The Schwarzmueller Low Loader 3A has been designed to be used to transport containers, load container onto the trailer using the Volvo L180H and the large pallet forks.
4. You can sell containers to the container warehouse or load onto the train. Use any loader to load them to the Train.
Wood Chips Producing[]
1. Prepare wood machines.
2. Insert logs to the wood chipper.
3. Load them to the trailer.
4. Sell them!
Markingspray[]
You must press "R" for tree marking. There are various type of marking. These are:
= (Logging Trail)
/ (Remove Tree)
O (Support Tree)
| (Saw off at this height) _
! (Deadwood) /
X (Various)
NOTE: while the game has included an array of colours and shapes for marking spray and has given a general guide to markings, these may differ in your country and are not universal.
Hydraulic Breaker[]
1. Go to large rock and turn on the hydraulic breaker.
2. Use Volvo LM 841 + Spade Nose Rock Bucket for it, to load the rocks.
3. Sell them!
Moving logs[]
Winches[]
1. Attach the winch
2. Attach the rope
3. Move logs
Yarders[]
Koller K300-T is only yarder that can only move logs up. But, Koller K307c-H can more logs up and down.
1. Bring the yarder
2. Grab a rope
3. Stretch up the rope
4. Move the carriage
5. Attach a log
6. Move log
7. Load up them