Tag: m_ori_farms
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Māori Farms Significantly Larger Than National Average, Stats NZ Reports
New data from Stats NZ reveals Māori farms averaged 707 hectares in 2025, 2.5 times larger than the national average of 284 hectares. This difference is attributed to collective management by Māori authorities.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyAgricultureGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Māori farmsFarm sizeStats NZMāori authoritiesMichael HeslopStatistics New Zealand
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Māori Farms Significantly Larger Than National Average, Feature Extensive Forest Cover
Statistics New Zealand reports Māori farms averaged 707 hectares in 2025, 2.5 times larger than the national average. Many also feature pine and native forest, managed by Māori collectives, highlighting their significant economic role.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyAgricultureEnvironmentGeneral Politics Māori farmsStatistics New ZealandFarm sizeMāori collectivesForestry