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Under Level 3, entry into Wenita forests is not permitted. All access permits have been cancelled until further notice.

Due to the Covid-19 Level 4 lockdown, entry into Wenita forests and all access permits are cancelled until further notice.

The 2021 winter planting season is planned to begin after Queen’s Birthday Weekend. This year we will plant cutover areas at South Akatore and...

In early May, the Forest Industry Safety Council (FISC) ran two two-day Safetree Leadership Workshops for Wenita supervisors, contractor principals,...

The main reason for pruning is to produce clearwood. Branches are cut off from the first 5.0-6.0 metres of a tree’s stem, usually in two lifts. This...

Logging debris (slash) left behind on used skid sites has long been a problem for forest owners. The problem has increased over the years, as...

Wenita Health, Safety and Environmental Coordinator Willie Sinclair has been appointed to the role of South Island Worker Representative on the...

On Tuesday, January 12, Wenita held its annual Safe Start Breakfast at the Taieri Rugby Club with all harvesting, silviculture, roading and...

NIWA’s climate modelling is predicting air temperatures  are highly likely to be above average in all regions of the country until at least January....

Careful planning and skillful logging and roading operations have enabled us to preserve important historical sites in Allanton Forest. Before we...

A Livingstone farmer has praised Wenita contractor McHoull Contracting for its efforts in fighting a forestry block fire. The fire, near Livingstone...