NMIT’s spacious reception area is now open. It’s lofty entrance way includes Eucalypt on the external soffits. The NMIT carpark is now also completely open. Next time you are on campus, you will notice that the entry remains of 85 Budge Street, but the exit is now directed via Ballinger drive.
Developing a sustainable hardwood industry in Marlborough - NZDFI
In-person events have become increasingly difficult to organise so we tried something new last month – a Field day via zoom. The 2.5 hour NZ Dryland Forests Initiative (NZDFI) workshop had 120 registrations, including 12 from Australia.
A key focus of the workshop was to present the tree breeding and other research work NZDFI has undertaken in Marlborough.
Feedback sought on Marlborough's Regional Workforce Plan
Developing a sustainable hardwood industry in Marlborough
New Carpark now open
2020/2021 Annual Report
New Zealand Dryland Forests Initiative makes the news
What began as an idea to provide an alternative for the millions of treated pine fenceposts in Marlborough vineyards some 18 years ago, was last week marked by a new phase for the NZDFI, when Forestry Minister helped plant a new breed of drylands eucalypt.
Planting by Forestry Minister marks new phase for eucalypt initiative
Developing a sustainable hardwood industry in Marlborough
From vineyard post replacements to Forester of the Year
Marlborough’s Paul Millen has won the New Zealand Institute of Forestry’s prestigious 2021 award as NZ Forester of the Year. This recognises eighteen years work undertaking research of eucalypts by establishing trials in various parts of the country, initially to develop durable untreated posts for his region’s vineyards.