Asia Pacific > Forestry group slams NZ’s proposed ballot system for planting restrictions

Forestry group slams NZ’s proposed ballot system for planting restrictions

Published 05:30 on June 12, 2025 / Last updated at 05:30 on June 12, 2025 / / Asia Pacific, New Zealand

A New Zealand forestry group has blasted the government's proposal to establish a ballot system as part of its farm-to-forestry restriction legislation, describing it as "political compromise dressed up as land-use regulation".
A New Zealand forestry group has blasted the government's proposal to establish a ballot system as part of its farm-to-forestry restriction legislation, describing it as "political compromise dressed up as land-use regulation".


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