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New Zealand Tree Grower, August 2008

  • In tune with their landscape : South Island Husqvarna Farm Forester of the Year (Access: unrestricted)
    Author not published
    Chris and Julia Dawkins, were presented with the award at this year’s annual conference in Christchurch. They are very worthy recipients having been actively involved for a considerable time in…
  • Woodside visit a conference highlight (Access: unrestricted)
    Graham Sharland
    The highlight of the recent conference field days for me was the day spent at Woodside Forest near Oxford. This property was logged some time between 1895 and 1909. The…
  • Blackwood – let us not neglect coppice (Access: unrestricted)
    Ian Brown
    Some years ago I caught up with Neil Barr at what must have been his last NZFFA conference in the Bay of Plenty. Neil was physically frail, but full of…
  • Afforestation Grant Scheme now open for business (Access: unrestricted)
    Peter Gorman
    The government’s new Afforestation Grant Scheme (AGS) was launched by the Minister of Forestry Jim Anderton last month and is now open for business. The AGS is one of a…
  • Sawing and wood quality studies on pruned redwood (Access: unrestricted)
    Paul Silcock
    Coast redwood has been identified as a species with considerable potential for plantation forestry in New Zealand. An interim growth model has been developed which demonstrates the growth, yield and…
  • Successful durability tests for Douglas fir (Access: unrestricted)
    Andrew Karalus
    New durability tests confirm resistance to decay by Douglas fir. The tests show untreated Douglas fir to have equivalence to H1.2 treated pine in stiffness performance, even after almost two…

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