World-first prototype gives logs a permanent digital identity
MEDIA RELEASE Forest Growers Research (FGR) and Polish technology company Deeplai have successfully demonstrated a world-first system that can give each harvested log its own
Forest Growers Research is your vehicle for research and innovation across the forestry value chain—from seed to product. And across the landscape—from farm woodlot to commercial plantation. We manage the design, delivery and dissemination of forestry research to drive real change for the sector.
Working with you every step of the way, we help ensure forestry’s long-term economic, environmental and social sustainability in New Zealand. Our world is changing, let’s work together for a resilient future.
MEDIA RELEASE Forest Growers Research (FGR) and Polish technology company Deeplai have successfully demonstrated a world-first system that can give each harvested log its own
The Forest Growers Levy Trust (FGLT) application process for 2027 funding will take place in September this year as an open call, consistent with previous
“In a world of emails, Teams calls and AI tools, Fieldays is a powerful reminder that nothing replaces a face-to-face conversation and the authenticity of
Forest Growers Research (FGR), NZFOA and the Forest Growers Levy Trust (FGLT) participated in this year’s Fieldays Forestry Hub, joining more than 40 forestry and
The Low Volume Roads (LVR) 2026 Workshop, hosted by the Road Engineering Association of Asia and Australasia (REAAA), took place on the 20th-21st August 2026,
Recent reports from FGR’s Precision Silviculture Programme showcase innovation across the forestry value chain, from nursery propagation and seedling establishment through to silvicultural operations and
Two Outstanding Forestry Innovations Awarded $10,000 Development Funding After an impressive field of entries from across New Zealand’s forestry sector, we are excited to announce
When & Where: 10-11 November 2026, Rotorua “Smarter Technologies to Improve our Industry” The Conference will combine HarvestTECH and Woodflow logistics across harvesting, log transport,
