OpinionHow will Luxon handle the cards he holds?OPINION: Kenny Rogers is enjoying a post-election comeback in the Tai Tōkerau pubs.31 Oct 01:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTargeted forestry rates 'a blunt instrument'"It’s about looking for an equitable way of covering that cost.”30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil concern over logging damage to Whanganui roads'This isn't concentrated to just one area, it's network-wide.'23 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'We are a community in crisis': Gisborne mayorTairāwhiti Gisborne has had three states of emergency this year alone.13 Jul 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessForestry group slams ETS reform as 'vandalism'Climate Forestry Association CEO Andrew Cushen says the system is already working.09 Jul 05:00 PM
SharesBoost in fight against predators, as NZCF takes half share in NZ AutoTrapsThe parties say the deal will boost the country’s fight against predators and pests.28 Jun 04:10 AM
New Zealand'Wall of silence': WorkSafe official admits fatality probe stalled by lack of evidence'I just don’t have the information I need.'11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnalysis: Climate disasters hurt some NZ businesses more than othersWeather disaster analysis raises need for needs-based recovery packages, not blanket ones.15 May 02:43 AM
KahuNgāti Porou say failure to act on forestry slash inquiry not an optionIwi leader Selwyn Parata wants action, not more kōrero.14 May 11:29 PM
KahuTairāwhiti residents thankful for forestry after cyclone damageIt follows a report into the devastation caused by slash during Cyclone Gabrielle.14 May 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentIkea-linked Dutch forestry giants buy 1600ha more landMinisterial inquiry into destructive slash examining what needs to change.03 May 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMarty Verry: Forestry wants our carbon, not your debtOpinion: Kiwi wood processors compete using world's costliest logs, so what's the answer?02 May 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeSir Paul Adams, Ted Manson: Raised in state houses, billion-dollar sales successWhat can we learn from them? What is their new direction these days?14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsDeclined: Bids fall short in NZ carbon auctionTinkering with carbon units has 'turned the market off'.15 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: National candidates fight to widen slash inquiryThe party is ramping up efforts to get Hawke's Bay into the forestry slash inquiry.27 Feb 03:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessForeigners double NZ land purchases: post-Covid recoveryLargest deals are often offshore parties selling Kiwi assets to other overseas entities.21 Oct 03:55 AM
New ZealandMāori leaders warn of legal action over ETS forestry changesLandowners mulling legal action to stop proposed changes to the emissions trading scheme.11 May 04:40 AM
Politics1500 new meat, forestry, dairy workers could jet inWith meat industry hit and calving season approaching, hundreds more workers fast-tracked.11 Apr 05:00 PM
InvestmentOIO approves Austrian aristocrat's farm purchase for forestry conversionThe aristocrat has been given approval to buy another farm in NZ to plant pine trees on.01 Apr 03:16 AM
AgribusinessGisborne farm leader rallies against carbon sink fears"If the farm goes, so does the school" - Toby Williams, Federated Farmers.18 Mar 12:00 AM
EmploymentForestry companies fined $756k after East Coast fatalityBoth companies failed to ensure the dangerous work was being carried out safely18 Jul 09:56 PM
AgribusinessFarmers back moves to tighten up on forest plantingFarmers support Labour's plan to curtail conversion of pastoral land for forestry.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian Stanley: Forestry is our lost opportunity to recover from Covid 19 coronavirusComment: NZ, as the last country with open export of logs, is giving locals a raw deal.27 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessForeign forest interests test Shane Jones' Kiwi job defenceShane Jones draws line in sand over foreign forestry attack on his Kiwi job defence.23 May 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDon't pick 'wood-first' favourites - Concrete NZFavouring one industry could cost jobs in others, the Government has been warned.09 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWood processors running out of logsWood processors are hoping for a quick return to harvesting next week.21 Apr 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsForesters, processors readying for restart"The longer we leave it, the more of a shortage there is going to be," industry says.06 Apr 03:09 AM
New ZealandSite blessing for new forestry service and DOC officesIt is hoped construction will finish at the end of next year.01 Nov 02:34 AM
AgribusinessNZ loggers feel the pinch after price slumpLogging contractors are letting staff go or are working on reduced hours.27 Aug 06:10 AM
AgribusinessFonterra board loses power over director candidate choiceNew rules curb Fonterra board's room to interfere in farmer-director elections.15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Why Shane Jones' Billion Tree scheme will failComment: China takes 75% of our logs, you could say we have all our logs in one basket.04 Jul 06:15 AM
Business ReportsTodd McClay: Time for an upgrade on tradeFTA our number one China priority.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionExclusive: US billionaire's $50m golf course plan for NZTwo new public golf courses planned by US billionaire for Auckland region.15 Mar 05:10 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