New ZealandWestern Springs tree wars: Anger as council 'flouts' own rules to fell pinesCouncil plans to fell 13 trees this week without waiting for resource consent.20 Jan 04:00 PM
EnvironmentConservation Comment: The new ag - look to AfricaWith a changing, erratic weather pattern, maybe NZ could try the Serengeti system.17 Dec 03:00 AM
BusinessLogging operation threatening water supply had no consentSediment from a forestry operation is hampering Kaikohe's water treatment plant.12 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt to cap units, bring permanent forestry into ETSChanges to the Emissions Trading Scheme will cap units and bring in permanent forest.12 Dec 05:26 AM
Small BusinessThe secret to a perfect Christmas treeThe quest for the best Christmas conifer. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandViewpoint NZ: Q&A with Santa and the Bay Sausage RollersVideo news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Dec 09:09 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Picnic in the PinetumLargest collection in the southern hemisphere. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Dec 05:43 PM
New ZealandMeet the mite tackling our worst weed problemThe mite to fight the country's most prolific weed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandSeabed smothered in forestry sediment7.5m tonnes of sediment is flowing into Hawke's Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Nov 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Mulched': $160k of taxpayers' trees destroyed in bungleGovernment ordered 1.2m pine seedlings - then found it couldn't plant where planned.13 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuBillion Trees bungle: One million seedlings but land unfitThe plan was to plant 1.1 million pine trees - then someone looked at the ground.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnvironmental group jubilant as Supreme Court deems swamp kauri export illegalThe Northland Environmental Protection Society is celebrating the Supreme Court ruling.09 Nov 06:00 PM
RoyalsPrince Harry and Meghan meet-and-greet at the ViaductEarlier in the day gumboot throwing was on the agenda for the Duke and Duchess.30 Oct 02:05 AM
Freight and logisticsParadise lost or fortune gained? The stoush over Hicks BayHicks Bay hapu won't contemplate a port. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Oct 08:09 PM
PropertyRolling Downs Station for saleA sheep and beef station with 1738 fertile hectares, are for sale in Southern Hawkes Bay.19 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessThousands of Tolaga Bay logs to be incineratedFire is the answer for Tolaga Bay Beach slash. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandForestry worker killed by falling treeDeath will be referred to WorkSafe and the coroner.25 Sep 01:51 AM
New ZealandOne small tree for Jones, one billion trees for NZForestry minister Shane Jones has been seeking more investment in New Zealand industry.21 Sep 02:07 AM
New ZealandBut new owners plan to give 148ha to appropriate iwiThe timing wasn't right for Whanganui iwi to buy Whanganui District Council forest land.18 Sep 05:30 PM
New Zealand$152m funding for Gisborne regionGisborne region benefits from biggest PGF funding announcement yet07 Sep 12:00 AM
AgribusinessComment: Fighting climate change on the farmThe signs are that methane from livestock will be treated differently to CO2 emissions.06 Sep 12:00 AM
BusinessForestry sale gets OIO approvalThe sale proceeds will reduce council debt from the wastewater treatment plant.04 Sep 05:45 PM
New ZealandMinister OK with harvesting dead trees on West CoastHarvesting dead trees will provide jobs for Coasters, Minister says.15 Aug 03:44 AM
New ZealandOne billion trees achievable but challenging, says forestry industryA billion trees in the ground is achievable but good quality projects are required.13 Aug 07:20 PM
New ZealandWatch live: $240m more for Govt's One Billion Trees programmeGovernment announces two new initiatives aimed at getting more trees in the ground.13 Aug 04:00 AM
AgribusinessTen years, 1 billion trees - making the numbers add upPlanting 1 billion trees in 10 years is more achievable than it might sound.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies following forestry accident near NelsonA man has died following a forestry accident in Nelson today.16 Jul 02:28 AM
New ZealandFreak accident on forestry property near BullsAccident was "act of God" and not negligence by contractor, neighbour was told12 Jul 12:30 AM
EnvironmentZero Carbon consultation brings methane into focusDairy farmers in with chance for "get out of jail free" card on methane emissions.05 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandParker lets rip over conflict suggestionsDavid Parker says simply knowing someone does not constitute a conflict of interest.27 Jun 07:56 AM
BusinessOverseas investment law change a potential $4b forestry earner boost: JonesJones hopes the relaxed Overseas Investment law will boost forestry investment.19 Jun 07:04 PM
New ZealandGovt: Bill restricting house sales will have small effect on pricesNational says the bill has been a textbook exercise of bad law-making.19 Jun 07:50 AM
New ZealandGovt beefs up Horizons Region forestryShane Jones announces funding for tourism and Horizons Region forestry14 Jun 11:30 PM
Agribusiness'It's traumatising people': Tsunami of logging slash angers farmersTolaga Bay people have had enough of slash. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Jun 09:32 PM
