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The Forest Owners Association (FOA) says the fact that soils under plantation forests are similar to soils under native trees, does not make them damaged, as a recent Newshub report has claimed. FOA President, Grant Dodson, says a representative of ...

The Dunedin City Council is worried about how proposed land and water rules might damage the prospects of its forestry company. The council this...

"Extreme" new rules proposed by the Otago Regional Council for Otago’s forestry industry could cost the sector more than a third of its land,...

"Extreme" new rules proposed for Otago’s forestry industry could cost the sector more than a third of its land, wiping out more than $320 million...

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The first changes to forestry regulations since Cyclone Gabrielle have been announced, including clear rules on harvesting practices and new...

Forest Owners say the just announced regulations to deal with forest slash will result in a mishmash of regulations which will lead to even less forest planting and compromise forest carbon sequestration to meet climate change targets. FOA President, ...

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The Forest Owners Association generally welcomes the National Party forestry policy announcement that National wants to give certainty and support to the forestry and wood processing industry clearly recognising its economic and environmental advantages. ...

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