The Government's looking into new measures to boost the wood processing industry
The Government's looking into new measures to boost the wood processing industry
22 November 2019
That includes a log buyer registration scheme - and standardised sales and purchase contracts.
Forestry Minister Shane Jones will meet forestry sector members in Northland today to signal the changes.
He says the industry's fragmented - and would benefit from a more collaborative approach.
Cabinet's directed officials to look into the proposals and Jones expects to report back early next year.
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