FORESTRY AND FARMING - A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE

Authors

  • M.C. Farnsworth
  • A.J.R. Male
  • I. Russell

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33584/jnzg.1975.37.1439

Abstract

The history and development of Pouto Forest Farm Ltd are outlined. Pouto Forest Farm is a forest farm project on the Pouto Peninsula, which has been in operation for five years on 3200 ha of land, of wh'ich 1890 ha are now planted in radiata pine. Brief consideration is given to the philosophy associated with the setting up of the project and to its prime stated objective, one of environmental betterment. Research and development work being undertaken at Pouto are also briefly outlined.

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Published

1975-01-01

Issue

Volume 37, 1975, Hastings

Section

Articles