Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

yarding

noun
/ˈjɑːrdɪŋ/
Definition
The process of moving logs or other materials to a loading area using a system of ropes and pulleys or a specialized vehicle.
Examples
  • The yarding of the logs was completed before the storm hit.
  • Effective yarding techniques can save time and reduce costs in forestry operations.
  • After yarding, the timber was ready to be transported to the mill.
Meaning
Yarding refers to the collection and transportation of timber or other materials from a harvesting site to a designated area for further processing or loading.
Synonyms
  • Hauling
  • Transporting
  • Conveying