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
The CountryMassive Pigeon Valley blaze ruled accidentalThe Pigeon Valley fire burned around 2300ha of commercial plantation forest.13 Aug 03:14 AM
The CountryHorizons curbs pine tree plantingThe Regional Council has acted to curb some planting of pines in the Tararua.11 Aug 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBillion trees backlash: Shane Jones on the defensiveForestry Minister Shane Jones says New Zealand land use change is on a march.11 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ must be able to attract, train, retain skilled dairy farmersDairyNZ chief executive welcomes Govt plans to reform the vocational education sector.05 Aug 09:36 PM
The CountryStudy shows pathogens in farm and forest soilCutting-edge science has revealed what microbes are lurking in our soil.05 Aug 09:31 PM
The CountryForestry alternatives to clear-felling radiataNew Zealand's narrow focus on pinus radiata should change, forester Rachel Rose says.05 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryBillion trees policy 'spells end of farming'"Billion Trees policy is not about a need for trees, it's just politics."04 Aug 10:45 PM
The CountryRetired Dannevirke farmer voices concerns over forestry"Are we going too far with planting pine trees at the cost of farming?"02 Aug 06:16 PM
The CountryCouncil debates impact of forestry on TararuaThe effects of forestry development were discussed at length by Tararua District Council.01 Aug 06:21 PM
The CountryTalking Point: Policies put communities at riskFabric of local rural communities could be severely impacted by conversion to forestry.29 Jul 09:54 PM
The CountryForestry qualification for Ngawha Prison inmatesThe prison celebrated its first forestry training programme graduation this month.24 Jul 12:00 AM
The CountryOur view: Rural areas face risk from forestryThe fabric of our local rural communities could be severely impacted by forestry.21 Jul 09:27 PM
The CountryChinese log jam depresses export marketThe Chinese market represents almost 80 per cent of New Zealand's export timber.16 Jul 09:04 PM
The CountryLet farmers take 'landscape approach' to greenhouse gases - Simon UptonPCE Simon Upton warns against planting huge forests to mitigate carbon dioxide16 Jul 02:37 AM