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	Podcast:		Country Life
	Episode:		Ikea owner's first New Zealand forest: 'Timber production first and foremost'
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:12:43
	Publish Date:		2026-01-30 06:25:00
	Description:		Ingka Investments, the parent company of furniture giant Ikea, now owns 30,000 hectares of forestry in Aotearoa. It's first purchase saw the conversion of Wisp Hill Station in southern Otago from farmland to timber production forestry. You can find photos and read more about the stories in this episode on our webpage, here. With thanks to: Josh Cairns, Southern Forests Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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