Native forest restoration usually starts with faster growing "nurse plants" that provide shelter under which to plant bigger trees—but new research suggests some big canopy trees can be planted early ...

Scientists will spend the next three years looking at the best, environmentally-friendly, ways to deal with the pest.

Globally, about 40% of ice-free land is used for agriculture, managed by farmers and herders. In Aotearoa New Zealand, this share is even higher, with 51% of land used for agriculture and horticulture ...

This year’s awards attracted 67 entries from around the country, reflecting growing interest in native forestry among farmers ...

Warmer winters mean insect pests like wasps will likely spread further, while weedy plants and rats invade alpine zones, ...