Farm forestry promises diversity of income but will there be support for silviculture?

By Jamie Brown
February 20 2019 - 6:30pm
Farm forestry funding has potential to add diversity to primary production. But has support come too little too late?
Farm forestry funding has potential to add diversity to primary production. But has support come too little too late?

Federal funding worth $20 million for forestry hubs and a re-booted plantation industry, outlined in a report released last week, have been cautiously welcomed by commercial timber contractors, with a warning that what has happened before in this disputed space may take place again.

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