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Check out what's happening in the sector – from events and expos where you can find out more about career and training opportunities in forestry, to the latest news on scholarships and other opportunities. If you've got an event or news item you'd like to see included here, please contact Glen Mackie at New Zealand Forest Owners Association.

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northland Investment to meet demand for heavy machinery operators

Published 16 April 2019

  The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) will invest up to $4.

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News 2019 Forestry Labour Requirements Survey released

Published 26 March 2019

The 2019 Forestry Labour Requirements Survey has been released by Te Uru Rakau, Forest Owners Association, Forest Industry Contractors Association and Competenz.

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News Silviculture Labour Requirements Survey released

Published 26 March 2019

The 2019 Silviculture Labour Requirements Survey has been released.

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News Forestry Contractors Business Review

Published 26 March 2019

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology, in conjunction with FICA, have released the Forestry Contractors Business Review.

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Exports for New Zealand from forestry are worth about the same as returns for meat exports or horticulture and usually slightly ahead of both.

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