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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

All events

New Zealand Farm Forestry Conference

Cambridge Town Hall, Victoria Street, Cambridge
Apr 20—Apr 25

New Zealand Plant Producers Inc conference

Karaka Pavilion, Auckland, 10 Hinau Road, Karaka, Papakura 2113
May 20—May 21

Fieldays Forestry Hub at National Fieldays

Mystery Creek, 125 Mystery Creek Road, Rd 1, Ōhaupō 3881
Jun 10—Jun 14

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