News

Fire season started on October 1 and runs through to April 30. We update our Fire Danger indicator on the Wenita website if fire danger changes....

As at the end of August, planting in the Wenita estate is almost completed for the season. Dry soil conditions disrupted planting in early and...

We are expanding our pruning programme to about 700ha per year, which effectively means 1400ha of pruning operations per year when doing two-lift...

This year Johnson Forestry Services has started a Forestry Pathways Course, with the help of Tokomairiro Training, based out of Tokomairiro High...

Wenita was pleased to have some of our crews and staff recognised at the Southern Wood Council’s annual Forestry Awards at the Forsyth Barr Stadium...

The 2019 winter planting season is almost upon us, although ground conditions are still drier than we would like. Hopefully we get some good rain in...

Over the last few months, Wenita has employed Water Ways Consulting principal ecologist Richard Allibone to undertake a project within the Wenita...

Wenita has joined a group of local forest companies to commission a LiDAR survey over forests in Otago. Participating companies also include City...

The third breeding season of the joint research project has seen mixed success. A higher proportion of nests have failed, for a variety of reasons;...

This year the Safe Start Breakfast was again held in the Taieri Rugby Clubrooms. This event is always an important opportunity to look back on the...

By Willie Sinclair of Wenita. At the start of 2018 we set a goal to have all our harvesting and silviculture crews achieve Safetree Contractor...