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Forest stages

There’s a lot to think about when planting forests. View the different stages of a forest project.

Getting started in forestry?

There's a lot to think about before you start planting. Check out what you need to do.

Get your land ready

What regime should I choose?

Your silviculture or management regime will depend on the market you target.

Learn about regimes

Browse helpful information

Resources, data and research to support your forestry project.

Useful tips

Did you know…
Pine forests can improve soil quality
Learn more
Did you know…
You can get help from many places around the country
Get planting advice
Did you know…
You can minimise fire risk and damage in your forest
Learn about fire risks

Forestry events

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Growing native forests workshop – Rissington

Omatua Riverside Accommodation And Events, Omatua, 1866 Puketitiri Road
Nov 07

ForestTECH 2025

Distinction Hotel Rotorua, 390 Fenton Street, , Rotorua
Nov 18—Nov 19

Growing native forests workshop – Puramāhoi

Puramāhoi Hall, 602 Takaka-Collingwood Highway, Puramāhoi 7182
Nov 20

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