MPI report endorses FOA position
MPI commissioned report endorses FOA statements that forestry leads sheep and beef farming for export returns and providing jobs. Click on the link below to
Maxwell Forest Partnership was the 2nd forest established by Roger Dickie. In 2003 Maxwell had an estimated net stocked area of 250.2 hectares. Planting of the first rotation took place in the winter of 1990 and harvesting was completed in 2019.
In 2021 Maxell had an estimated net stocked area of 292 hectares. Planting of the second rotation took place in 2019 and the forest is forecast to be harvested in 2041.
The Maxwell property is situated at Maxwell between Wanganui and Waverley on State Highway 3. Access is from Kauarapaoa Road and Rangitatau West Road.
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MPI commissioned report endorses FOA statements that forestry leads sheep and beef farming for export returns and providing jobs. Click on the link below to
There’s some agitation out there at the moment about farming being under threat from forestry. In my opinion, much of what’s circulating is based on