The CountryComment: Why farmers have had enoughPahiatua farmer Lincoln Grant spoke at Parliament about why farmers have had enough.18 Nov 01:11 AM
The CountryFarmers take protest march to Parliament"Farmers are very clever, there were some great signs."18 Nov 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCould Rotorua get its own Statue of Liberty in the Redwoods?It would be contemporary by design, Māori by nature and one part of plans for the forest.16 Nov 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWill Shane Jones apologise to farmers for calling them rednecks?Shane Jones says he was responding to "vitriolic" farmers holding "disgusting" signs.15 Nov 12:30 AM
The Country50 Shades of Green protest: Farmer Kerry Worsnop's speechGisborne farmer Kerry Worsnop delivered a speech outlining her concerns on forestry.14 Nov 01:45 AM
The CountryJones calls farmer protesters 'rednecks', sings as they booAs they booed him, he sung them Tūtira mai ngā iwi.14 Nov 12:53 AM
The CountryCall for urgent review of foreign forestry investmentFederated Farmers says government should urgently review foreign investment in forestry.14 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryShane Jones: Tree planting not a case of 'farters vs radiatas'Shane Jones addresses concerns about his one billion trees fund.13 Nov 08:52 PM
The CountryDamien O'Connor: Forestry is no threat to farmingComment: We want the "right tree in the right place, for the right purpose".13 Nov 12:45 AM
The CountryTree-laden subdivision on former farm land approvedCountry's largest commercially funded native reforestation project gets go ahead.06 Nov 03:15 AM
The CountryWilding pines to become Christmas treesWilding pines will be removed from Cape Wanbrow and sold as a Christmas fundraiser.06 Nov 02:30 AM
The CountryWarning after old controlled burn-off starts huge Porangahau fire"We urge people to check old controlled fires even if they are a couple of months old."05 Nov 12:51 AM
The CountryForeigners snapping up forest landThe Overseas Investment Office signed off 27 special forestry consents in the last year.03 Nov 07:43 PM
The CountryFarmers can now estimate how much carbon their tree blocks absorbOverseerFM carbon stock tool uses MPI data to estimate carbon sequestration potential.01 Nov 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryPan Pac gathers support after Government announcement on OIO approvalForestry firm currently owns around 6000ha of land in the Hawke's Bay and leases 29,000ha.01 Nov 03:54 PM
The CountrySite blessing for new forestry service and DOC officesIt is hoped construction will finish at the end of next year.01 Nov 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNuts? 'Radical' idea for new Rotorua crops could be worth $20mCurrently, just 430ha of trees contribute to New Zealand's hazelnut industry.17 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryForestry not about 'mass planting of entire farms'Forestry company at Otago Field Days keen to correct "hysteria" around land use.09 Oct 09:00 PM
The CountryLloyd Logging named Forestry Family of the YearA strong family bond makes for good business.09 Oct 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhich regions are still beating Auckland?Regional economic growth continues to outpace Auckland, although everywhere is slowing.08 Oct 05:00 AM
The CountryLogger takes axe to Shane Jones over awards night conductLogger lashes Shane Jones after awards' night electioneering - 'Bring it on Mr Jones'.01 Oct 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Shane Jones' blunt words short on proprietyEDITORIAL: 'There must be a limit to brandishing our money while uttering ultimatums.'30 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryJones to swot up on Cabinet manual during holiday after controversial forestry speechPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she has spoken to Jones about his comments at an event30 Sep 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountrySawmill failed after banking on projected low log priceFeasibility study identified concerns before loan approval by Northland Regional Council.29 Sep 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBig businesses ride out price drop - smaller ones sufferExport logs are a commodity - businesses must expect price fluctuations - director.27 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryShane Jones: I got you cash, now show me the votesForestry minister Shane Jones says: 'This is reciprocity. If you want it, back it.'27 Sep 05:30 AM
The CountryProject looks at carbon farming for Māori landownersWaro Project looks at Māori decision making processes around native forest regeneration.10 Sep 02:51 AM
The CountryOverseas forestry investment continuesSixteen consents approved since new streamlined forestry test introduced in October 2018.01 Sep 11:15 PM
The CountryNZ loggers feel the pinch after price slumpLogging contractors are letting staff go or are working on reduced hours.27 Aug 06:10 AM
The CountryNZ log export prices bottom out after slumpNZ log prices have improved after slumping earlier in the year.25 Aug 04:00 AM
The CountrySupport for Milburn logging terminalDunedin businessman and city councillor Doug Hall is backing new Milburn logging terminal.20 Aug 12:45 AM
The CountryA new way of looking at totaraA two-year trial has begun to test the commercial value of totara.19 Aug 08:37 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'He deserves a medal': The farmer who turned down huge forestry offersFarmer turned down 'significantly' higher offers to keep the land as a farm.16 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBillion trees? Sure, but not pine, thanksBruce Bisset agreeing with the farming lobby? Wow.15 Aug 06:00 PM
