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Government and industry work together to build high value wood exports
Wednesday 20, May 2015
FUTURE FORESTS RESEARCH MEDIA RELEASE Date: 19 May 2015 Government and industry work together to build high value wood exports … 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 →
Future Forests Research Celebrates Research Achievements
Monday 14, October 2013
Future Forests Research celebrates research achievements Future Forests Research (FFR) has released its 2013 Annual Science Report, summarising six years … 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 →
Forestry Harvesting Machine Wins National Innovation Award
Wednesday 15, August 2012
Forestry Harvesting Machine Wins National Innovation Award A non-scientist has won a major forestry research award for his key role … Continue reading →
Maps and Models Guide Forestry Growth
Friday 4, November 2011
Maps and modelling programs developed through Future Forests Research are showing forestry investors where to plant trees and forest managers … 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 →
Industry-led Workshop hosted by FFR and Brightwater
Tuesday 24, May 2011
A recent industry-led workshop hosted by FFR and forestry equipment manufacturer Brightwater targeted increasing productivity and reducing costs of cable … Continue reading →
NZ Institute Of Forestry Announces The 2010 Forester Of The Year
Thursday 17, June 2010
The New Zealand Institute of Forestry Inc (NZIF) Forester of the Year Award for 2010 was presented to Russell Dale … Continue reading →