Government cancels annual ETS charge for forestry
Forestry Minister Todd McClay made the announcement to industry leaders in Waikato.
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Marine development set to boost Coromandel aquaculture
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Waikato plane company signs major deal with Thai Air Force
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Fonterra appoints permanent COO
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Data project to boost University of Waikato and Hamilton businesses
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