"Safety is my number one, I know some people say it is, but it is, you can't keep going the way the industry was, and we as in me and Ngāi Tahu Forestry and the contractors are genuinely working towards being fully mechanised."

Travis Terry works for Ngāi Tahu Farming on the West Coast in the forestry team. He is the harvest supervisor which involves managing and overseeing the harvesting side of the business where the trees are cut down and transported to market.