Auckland businesses are keen to see what benefits more events at Eden Park could bring them.

The Government's looking at Eden Park's rules, including the number of concerts and sporting events that can be held, and a 2000 person limit for conferences.

It's exploring whether current rules are holding back economic growth.

Heart of the City Chief Executive Viv Beck told Ryan Bridge even a single added concert can do wonders.

She says a single P!nk concert brought in more than $6 million in spend.

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Forestry industry voices say keeping 100% of slash and wood debris inside forest boundaries is operationally impossible.

Gisborne District Council has obtained an enforcement order forcing two companies to properly manage the sediment risk.

Samnic Forest Management is appealing the order and says it would probably go bankrupt if it went ahead.

Eastland Wood Council Chairman Julian Kohn told Ryan Bridge they're trying to get a better deal.

He says the industry is trying to find an environmental, social, and economic balance.

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The latest Rabobank survey's found farmers' faith in the broader agricultural economy is at its second highest level in the last decade, up to 46 percent.

51 percent expect it to improve in the year ahead - up three percent from the last quarter.

Agriculture Minister Todd McClay told Ryan Bridge it's pleasing to see - as it's good for the country's economy.

He says when the primary sector's doing well and prices are up, they start spending money.

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