NZ Institute of Forestry proposes new national forest policy

NZ Institute of Forestry proposes new national forest policy
Margreet Dietz
By Margreet Dietz July 10 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand Institute of Forestry proposed the introduction of a new national policy for the industry at the sector’s annual conference in an effort to help the  government “develop sound long-term strategies for forestry development."   David Evison, president of the NZ Institute of Forestry, presented the document, titled Forest Policy for New Zealand, to Forestry Minister Shane Jones, who formally opened the conference today, the group said in a statement.  “Unlike many countries, New Z...