New ZealandMarcus Musson: Spring has sprung but log prices haven'tSponsored content: Opinion - log and lamb prices have a lot in common this month.20 Sep 05:00 PM
ManufacturingOji confirms mill closure, 75 jobs lostThe company has experienced a range of issues including high energy costs.17 Sep 08:22 PM
New ZealandResearch centre questioned again over where it puts fundingThe Marlborough Research Centre put $20,000 into New Zealand Dryland Forests.13 Sep 03:50 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentMarty Verry: More forestry mills will closeOPINION: Three things need to change or we'll lose more timber mills.11 Sep 11:43 PM
New ZealandForestry sector's claims of council inexperience disputed by local environmentalistsEnvironmentalists say forestry industry needs to look at its own failings.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWinstone blames power prices for mill closureWinstone says its two central North Island mills will close indefinitely.10 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandCutting edge: Forestry experts to present to NasaScion scientists develop cutting-edge pipeline for accurate tree carbon measurements.10 Sep 01:10 AM
New ZealandEnvironmentalists and farmers question Govt proposals on forestry rulesForestry Minister cites 'unworkable regulatory burden' as a reason for proposed changes.06 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLarge cyclone-damaged farm in Hawke's Bay to be converted to forestryThe Italian buyer of a cyclone-hit Rissington farm wants to convert it to forestry.02 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandFarmers v foresters amid allegations of stock shooting, poor pest managementLandowners hope forestry companies will step up after allegations aired at public meeting.27 Aug 09:53 PM
New ZealandGisborne council wins legal battles, but who pays the fines?Environmentalists question if forestry companies or insurance pays penalties.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandReplacing farms with forests: What's driving the trend?Researchers say results raise concerns but aren't a prediction of an unavoidable future.22 Aug 02:27 AM
New ZealandTrapped under a 1-tonne log: 'I rang my partner to say goodbye in case I didn’t make it'Ian Sime can no longer do the work he loves, but from his knockback came an idea.21 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandForestry groups welcome ETS resetOptimism about Govt's approach to stabilising the market, NZ Institute of Forestry says.21 Aug 05:00 PM
EnergyHigh energy prices threaten 230 jobs at Winstone Pulp InternationalIf the plan goes ahead 230 people would lose their jobs.20 Aug 06:55 AM
ConstructionAndrew Reding appointed Fletcher Building chief executiveHe has held roles at Graeme Hart's Rank Group in the US.19 Aug 08:48 PM
New ZealandMarcus Musson: Supply and demand causing issues for log exportsOPINION: Quarter three started with August prices down about $4/cu m from July.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil roading team fighting forestry crunchMaintaining the seal on rural roads has been under pressure 'for several years'.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCourt ruling against forest company welcomedThe court said the company must cease discharging woody debris and sediment.13 Aug 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionGraeme Hart’s Carter Holt Harvey Equities liquidated in group overhaulThe liquidation is being carried out as part of the rationalisation of the group.'12 Aug 09:29 PM
ManufacturingMajor energy users grapple with very high power pricesSome major energy users say ruinous prices are making them lose faith in the Government.06 Aug 11:47 PM
New ZealandDigger operator who died in Kaingaroa Forest incident namedWorkSafe is investigating the Ōpōtiki man's death on Wednesday.02 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe investigates digger driver's 'tragic' death in Kaingaroa ForestWork at the forestry processing site has been suspended since Wednesday.01 Aug 08:57 PM
New Zealand'Tragic fatality': Digger driver dies after excavator submerged in forestry accidentAttempts to rescue the operator were unsuccessful and they were found dead.31 Jul 07:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA town reeling: The community fighting to turn around flood-stricken WairoaFlooding, climate change and gradual decline in primary industry are hitting Wairoa.29 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandHe 'got into trouble' in school. Now he's 'living the dream''I’m pretty proud of how far I’ve come,' forestry apprentice says.24 Jul 05:03 PM
New ZealandJones opens new road in Kawerau, community centre in KaingaroaVisit comes as Kaingaroa regains access to clean running water after four days without.19 Jul 04:03 AM
New ZealandEmissions Reduction Plan 'will be an even bigger disaster' for Tairāwhiti: land use advocacy groupMana Taiao Tairāwhiti has serious concerns over Govt's Emissions Reduction Plan.17 Jul 05:45 PM
New ZealandDigital 'twin' the future of forestsA research project to capture an inventory of all exotic planted forests in New Zealand.12 Jul 04:12 AM
New ZealandForestry manager admits loss of public trust in industryThe parties are near agreement in Gisborne's Kanuka Forest case.11 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessNgāi Tahu Holdings selling harvesting rights of forest estateDeal with global private asset management firm Fiera Comox subject to approval from OIO.10 Jul 09:13 PM
New ZealandCyclone aftermath spurs legal fight over Tairāwhiti land practicesMana Taiao Tairāwhiti seeks rule changes alongside Gisborne council after cyclone damage.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne District Council seeks urgent orders against forestry firmsGisborne council seeks orders against forestry companies.10 Jul 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Any cut-back now is not good': Forestry slump could hurt future biofuel supplyNew data shows a sharp decline in new forest plantings in New Zealand.09 Jul 03:30 AM
