Nik Rovan wins state logging competition in Slovenia

The 26th state logging competition for forest owners took place at the AGRA international agricultural and food fair in Gornja Radgona. Organized by the Slovenia Forest Service (ZGS), the event featured 42 individual competitors testing their skills across six disciplines, including precision cutting, chain replacement, felling on a balloon, and delimbing.

Nik Rovan from the Tolmin regional unit emerged as the fastest and most skilled individual competitor. In the team category, the Ljubljana regional unit secured first place, followed by the Tolmin unit in second and the Nazarje unit in third. Nuša Tomšič Mežnar from the Sežana unit received special recognition as the sole female participant in the competition.

The event aims to promote safe, healthy, and efficient forestry work while showcasing modern equipment and technical expertise required for forest management.