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Forestry vs Logging - What's the difference?

forestry | logging |

As nouns the difference between forestry and logging

is that forestry is the science of planting and growing trees in forests while logging is an act or instance of logging, cutting trees.

As a verb logging is

present participle of lang=en.

forestry

English

Noun

(forestries)
  • The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
  • The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
  • The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
  • Commercial tree farming.
  • (countable) A tree farm.
  • Synonyms

    * silviculture, sylviculture

    logging

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act or instance of logging, (cutting trees).
  • * 2003 , Svein Jentoft, Henry Minde, Ragnar Nilsen, Indigenous peoples: resource management and global rights
  • The loggings were spread over large areas, but mainly near the few roads that existed.
  • An act or instance of logging, (making an entry in a log).