The CountryFarmers call for tougher forestry rules after Pōrangahau fireFire crews battled the Pōrangahau blaze for days before it was contained.31 Oct 12:50 AM
The CountryLand use transition 'needed' but questions remain around economics for forestry stakeholderThe plan could see up to 100,000ha of erosion-prone land permanently replanted.28 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryPōrangahau fires largely contained after spreading to pines planned for Ikea furnitureThe largest fire is likely to cause headaches for firefighters for at least a week.22 Oct 03:46 AM
The CountryGisborne District Council says Mangaroa Station sets example for sustainable land use13 Oct 03:00 AM
The Country'Disruptive': US hits NZ timber with 10% tariff, industry warns of major impact01 Oct 04:33 AM
The CountryWood-fired future: Bioenergy sector eyes green energy boomWoody biomass from forestry or wood processing could be turned into bioenergy.29 Sep 08:44 PM
The CountryHigh school doubt to triple win: Whangārei man wins trophy for historic third timeBryce Dickson is the first to win three times at the Australasian John Deere awards.26 Sep 01:00 AM
The CountryCouncil sells nearly $2m in carbon credits to pay down debt'We think it’s an entirely sensible option'.24 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryPan Pac to cut 20 roles in Hawke’s Bay restructureCyclone Gabrielle left the Whirinaki site under 2m of floodwater in 2023.24 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryHow this forestry boss helped change the future for NZ falconsColin Maunder led Timberlands to adopt falcon-friendly forestry practices. 23 Sep 03:29 AM
The CountryBiodiversity crisis: Call grows to add wasps to Predator Free listWasps cost New Zealand over $130m a year in damage and control.22 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ city's economy in a 'hole', says mayor, as hundreds of jobs vanishNick Smith says 'over 500' jobs will be lost with the closures of the past three months.19 Sep 03:18 AM
The CountryForest guardians reject use of GMOs'Even if it is legal at the national level, it’s not accepted in FSC-certified forests.'11 Sep 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFourth Hawke’s Bay farm in five months sold to overseas buyers for forestry'Marginal' land was chosen because 'we don’t want to pick the eyes out of the community'.04 Sep 06:00 PM
The Country'A magnetic leader': Kendra Monteith leading future foresters in TairāwhitiNZIF recognised the 28-year-old operations manager for a local forest management company.04 Sep 02:00 AM
The Country‘I found my place’: Sam 'The Trap Man' reveals how going bush helped him escape party lifestyle'It's somewhere I could work hard, contribute to, and that looked after me.'31 Aug 10:58 PM
The CountryAratu Forests starts poplar and willow pole nursery to curb erosionAratu Forests is developing a willow and polar pole nursery to help curb erosion. 25 Aug 04:00 AM
The CountryFamily farm's journey to eco-friendly successThe Orlando-Reep family bought Manawanui as a 200-hectare farm in 1983.23 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMarcus MussonNZ log prices hit highest August level since 2018 due to lower supply - Marcus MussonOPINION: We have been reasonably fortunate over the winter in terms of log prices.22 Aug 04:56 PM
The CountryStudy reveals 98% native growth under Tairāwhiti pine plantationsPine plantations in Tairāwhiti are regenerating with 98% native species.21 Aug 03:08 AM
The Country'Largest ever': Cyclone Gabrielle's unprecedented landslide impactCyclone Gabrielle triggered over 800,000 landslides, killed 11 people and destroyed homes.18 Aug 09:36 PM
OpinionOpinion: Govt's farm-to-forest ban fails rural NZOPINION: Proposed changes fail to meet expectations on carbon forestry.14 Aug 11:15 PM
The CountryRecloaking Papatūānuku aims to restore 2.1 million hectares of native forestsSam ‘The Trap Man’ Gibson interviews environmental experts in a new TVNZ documentary.13 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySearch our map: Huge swathes of NZ land bought by overseas forestry investorsIf the land was side-by-side it would be larger than Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFarming or forestry: Who's right and who's wrong as Govt ban loomsFarmer groups argue forestry is taking over productive sheep farming land.10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPeter Young: Great high-country stations like Molesworth deserve better than to be smothered by wilding pinesOPINION: Molesworth Station must not be sacrificed for pine plantations. 01 Aug 11:00 PM
The Country'Gaining ground': 6000 native trees to enhance Whanganui forestVolunteers can help with planting on August 3.01 Aug 01:00 AM
The Country'Real risk he could have been killed': Forestry worker lost fingers in workplace accidentKohurau Contracting has been ordered to pay $150,000 after being sentenced this week.29 Jul 07:00 AM
