
Forest Growers Research Conference 2025 Highlights 14-16 October 2025
The Forest Growers Research Conference, The Science of What’s Next, was held between 14–16 October 2025 in Auckland, attracting over 120 delegates from across the
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.

The Forest Growers Research Conference, The Science of What’s Next, was held between 14–16 October 2025 in Auckland, attracting over 120 delegates from across the

Forest Growers Research and its collaborators have been working hard over the last 12 months to support the forestry industry. The 2025 FGR Annual Science

Registrations have closed for the 2025 FGR Annual Conference, being held 14–16 October 2025, at Holiday Inn, Auckland Airport. Our premier event bringing together people

Forest Growers Research (FGR) announced the winners of its 2025 Awards, at the FGR Annual Conference, held in Auckland 14th-16th October. The Science Awards recognises

In collaboration with Pan Pac Forest Products, the Precision Silviculture Programme, led by Forest Growers Research is adapting the PlantMax to a new base machine

Around 90% of New Zealand’s planted forests contain just one species – radiata pine – which is a significant risk to the future of the