Climate change action has emerged a winner in just-signed coalition deals.

A world-first DNA feat by NZ scientists could boost the way we grow the radiata pine.

A Japanese forestry firm has bought more than 300ha of pine forest near Kaitaia

NZ log prices declined in month as a gain in the dollar made the products less competitive

Dairy, forestry and horticulture to drive gain in primary sector exports this year: MPI.

Trades training in solid skills aimed at getting students ready for work in real world.

Budget allocation "scratches the surface" of what's needed for climate target, group says.

New Zealand log supply will likely be curbed by recent stormy weather.

Don Carson investigates how many trees we need to mitigate GHG emissions

The average price for roundwood logs rose to $90 a tonne in February, up $5 from January's average price.

Te Whanau-a-Apanui land trustees have set up a forest road engineering company on the East Cape, employing twenty locals, including ex-pats. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Te Whanau a Apanui land trustees have set up a forest road engineering company on the East Cape, employing twenty locals. One of the workers is Tawhiro Ruha, an expat who helped plant the forest decades ago before heading off to Australia. Now he is back in his homeland, working in forestry again. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The United States and Canada were New Zealand's biggest foreign investors over the last three years.

A petition to have one of Wairoa's main alternative roads sealed has attracted more than 240 signatures. Kiwi Road residents want it sealed to decrease dust nuisance, improve their health and overall lifestyle. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The Napier-Wairoa rail line is set to reopen, with an agreement between KiwiRail and Napier Port being signed today.

Forest industry recognises efforts of 'Mr Forestry' Whanganui's 'Mr Forestry', Ian Moore, has been made a fellow of the New Zealand

KiwiRail has slashed its freight service on the Northland-Auckland line by half, but says the volume of freight transported will essentially

We ask the New Zealand First leader if he's being a party pooper and a wet blanket over the government's aspirational goal of a predator-free New Zealand by 2050.

New Zealand commodity prices fell for a fifth straight month in August, led by a decline in dairy prices to their lowest level in 11 years.

The value of primary exports will fall from unusually high levels over the 2014/15 year before recovering steadily in the following three years.

The receiver for Southern Cross Forest Products plans to shut one of the failed wood processor's South Island sawmills, with 79 jobs to go.

Businesses are paying their bills in record time, with the forestry and agriculture sectors winning the prompt payment stakes.

The dairy industry and Fonterra have a long, long way to go before they reach their full potential, writes Brian Gaynor. The dairy sector should be more focused on added-value products.

A waterfront dispute has broken out between two of New Zealand's biggest ports, arguing about who is the best.

China's so-called "economic miracle" has hit some speed wobbles, but a top NZ economist says this country should be insulated from any direct impact.

The New Zealand economy grew at the fastest quarterly pace in three years in the tail-end of last year.