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- Forestry (Planning Permission) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Oct 2020)
Martin Kenny: ...after 35 to 40 years, so it is a long-term investment when all is cleared out. Replanting is one of the conditions of clear felling. The final timber product is used as a valuable sawn timber for the construction industry. Currently, clear fell timber can return up to €8,000 per hectare for the landowner. Overall the return for forestry is very good and it is all tax free. ...