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What is the total area of exotic forest?
 The total area of exotic, plantation forest in New Zealand is around 1.7 million hectares (17,000 square kilometres).
What is the total area of forest in New Zealand?
 New Zealand’s forest resource covers around 29 percent of the total land area or around 78,000 square kilometres.
How much timber is harvested each year?
 Around 20 million cubic metres of round wood is harvested each year – all but 0.01 percent from exotic plantation forests.
What is the total area of native forest?
 New Zealand has 6.4 million hectares (64,000 square kilometres) of native or indigenous forest.
How much native timber is harvested each year?
 Less than 0.1 percent of New Zealand’s total forest production is now harvested from indigenous forests.
When should pine trees be thinned and pruned?
 NZ Wood does not itself carry detailed information related to the growing of trees. However the website of one of our founding partners, the New Zealand Farm Forestry Association....
What is the best density for planting pine seedlings?
 NZ Wood does not itself carry detailed information related to the growing of trees. However the website of one of our founding partners, the New Zealand Farm Forestry Association....
What soil conditions do I need for growing pine?
 NZ Wood does not itself carry detailed information related to the growing of trees. However the website of one of our founding partners, the New Zealand Farm Forestry Association....
What are the best trees to grow commercially on a small scale?
 The best options for small scale forestry may depend on your location, climate, size and condition of your land and the timeframe in which you expect a return....
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