Worker input on safety guidelines ‘needed for forestry industry’ … Guidelines for this action group are being drawn up in Auckland tomorrow to develop …
Category: NZ Forestry
Taranaki to enforce national forestry standards to prevent widespread environmental damage
The Taranaki region included just 1.6 per cent, or 29,000ha, of the total 1.7m ha of plantation forestry in New Zealand. Around 15,000ha of forestry in …
Award another step in Georgia’s forestry industry career path
Georgia is in her second year of a New Zealand Diploma in Forest Management (level 6) at Toi-Ohomai Institute of Technology in Rotorua. The NZIF …
Bonuses from environmental hotspot campaign in Hawke’s Bay
A plan to spend $1 million kick-starting six environmental hot spot projects in Hawke’s Bay has had some unexpected bonuses for the Hawke’s Bay …
Pros and cons for forestry changes
There will be no requirement to essentially compare their investment against some possibly hypothetical NZ purchaser who might also plant a forest.
Stricter rules urged as forestry deaths rise again
“Forestry has the highest per capita of deaths in any industry in New Zealand” – Lawyer Nigel Hampton duration 5:13 · from Morning Report.
Short term gains in dairy, forestry for Northland from US-China trade wars, says economist
“In Northland, those products are mostly dairy and forestry. And NZ is a dominant player for dairy, so China will source it from the EU or NZ, which will …
Focus on forestry slash flooding
Forestry slash is under the spotlight in Hawke’s Bay, as damaging floods increase in both frequency and scale. The issue has been highlighted at a …
Head scratching in Marlborough as spare jobs spark survey
Because with a housing crisis and the oldest population in New Zealand, the region … Forestry workers on the hills above Tuamarina in Marlborough.
Killed forestry worker named
The name of the forestry worker who died in Trass Valley near Waiiti on Monday has now been released. He was 31-year-old Shannon David Omlo of …