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Rural communities worry about fire rise of pine plantations

Rural communities worry about fire rise of pine plantations

Update: 2025-12-04
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The highly anticipated opening of Swedish furniture company IKEA in New Zealand this week comes as a rural community worries about the fire risk from pine planting. RNZ's reporter Alexa Cook reports from Tairawhiti Hawke's Bay.
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Rural communities worry about fire rise of pine plantations

Rural communities worry about fire rise of pine plantations