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Resilient Forests Conference 2023 on 13th-14th June
Monday 8, May 2023
The purpose of the conference is to inform an industry audience of the science highlights, both in terms of discoveries … Continue reading →
FGR Annual Conference 2023 Highlights
Monday 4, December 2023
This years FGR Conference was held in Rotorua on 12th-14th September, with the theme “Meeting the Challenge”. The conference provided … Continue reading →
Fieldays 2023, Mystery Creek, Hamilton 14th-17th June
Tuesday 30, May 2023
Forest Growers Research look forward to participating again this year at Fieldays, and following its inaugural success last year, the … Continue reading →
FGR & University of Canterbury student intern Summer 2022/2023
Wednesday 22, February 2023
Over the last three years Forest Growers Research (FGR) has been hosting students from the University of Canterbury studying towards … Continue reading →Mystery Creek, Fieldays 30 Nov-3 Dec 2022
Wednesday 14, December 2022
Forestry Growers Research were proud be part of the “Forestry Hub” at Fieldays; communicating with visitors about the dynamic and … Continue reading →
World-first remote tree counting system earns award for scientist
Thursday 12, September 2013
World-first remote tree counting system earns award for scientist A world first in developing a system to count and measure … Continue reading →
Wahine in Forestry FGR Networking Breakfast
Monday 14, August 2023
All wahine working in the forestry sector are welcome to attend a networking breakfast on Wednesday 13th September which will … Continue reading →
UC Forest Engineering Professional Development Courses 7th-9th February
Tuesday 31, January 2023
Three consecutive 1-day courses are designed to provide up-to-date information in a structured learning environment for people actively engaged in … Continue reading →The Inaugural Future Forests Research Awards
Thursday 18, August 2011
Four new science prizes have been awarded to researchers and technical specialists in the forestry industry. The inaugural Future Forests … Continue reading →
Taking Remote Control of NZ’s Forestry Future
Monday 1, August 2016
Tim O’Connell from the Nelson Mail has written an article on “Taking remote control of NZ’s forestry future” (click on … Continue reading →
Survey: A proposed industry association for alternative (specialty) timbers and small-scale sawmillers
Tuesday 14, July 2020
Survey: A proposed industry association for alternative (specialty) timbers and small-scale sawmillers Your help is needed! Please complete our survey by … Continue reading →
Steep Land Harvesting PGP Progress Review
Friday 28, November 2014
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and Future Forests Research Limited (FFR) commissioned an independent progress review of Steep Land … Continue reading →
Remote Controlled Tree Felling Trial Shows Promise
Wednesday 20, August 2014
A successful trial in remote controlled tree felling could lead to significant advances in the safety of forestry harvesting operations. … Continue reading →
Remote Controlled Tree Felling Reduces Hazards
Monday 21, September 2015
Remote Controlled Tree Felling Reduces Hazards Please select link for news item: http://www.3news.co.nz/business/remote-controlled-tree-felling-reduces-h…