NZ Landcare Trust staff Jon Hampson and Ngaire Tyson were on hand to help the Taiharuru Catchment Care Group and 23 volunteers from the Bank of New Zealand to plant over 1000 native trees...  more ›

NZ Landcare Trust will be actively involved with this years New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays at Mystery Creek, Hamilton 13 - 16 June. The theme for this years event will be 'The Changing Face of Farming'... more ›

Landcare Research recently launched a new resource aimed at assisting community groups involved in monitoring freshwater habitats. 'Guide to the Freshwater Invertebrates of New Zealand' is a free to access, online facility that is very easy to use...  more ›

Growing Green will examine international approaches to meeting the challenges associated with a growing biodiversity crisis and explore how economic instruments could be used to improve outcomes...  more ›

The winner of this year’s 'NZ Landcare Trust Award for Innovation in Sustainable Farm Forestry' is the group 'Rural Woman New Zealand Forest Committee Southland (Inc)'. This dedicated group was originally formed... more ›

NZ Landcare Trust is helping to promote two field days that are due to take place shortly in the Waikato area. Both events have been organised by the Waikato Regional Council and align well with the work of the Trust...  more ›

As we look to the future it is true to suggest "if farmers want to be in the black they must also be green." This is the sentiment from a recent article written by Tom Phillips in his blog 'Pasture to Profit'...  more ›

Community participation is invited as part of plans to improve water quality and the habitat for native fish within Whitebait Creek in the Manawatu... more ›

Nominations for this years Green Ribbon Awards close shortly. The Awards recognise the outstanding contributions of individuals, businesses, organisations and communities to protecting and enhancing New Zealand's environment...  more ›

As a follow up to the conference we plan to create a dedicated area on the website that provides information about the speakers and their presentations...  more ›

An entertaining night at the Landcare Awards Dinner culminated in a final awards ceremony packed with fun and emotion. Six awards were presented...  more ›

Hon. Dr Nick Smith Minister of the Environment was welcomed on to the stage to deliver his keynote address by NZ Landcare Trust CEO Dr Nick Edgar on day two of the National Landcare and Catchment Management Conference in Hamilton... more ›

Full conference registration option will close on Monday 27th Feb at 5pm. After that time single day registrations will remain available but will not include access to the Awards Dinner... more ›

Do you know someone who deserves recognition for their contribution to New Zealand’s environment? If so, nominations are now open for this years Green Ribbon Awards... more ›

The Minister of the Environment Dr. Nick Smith leads a list of figures that will add a valuable dimension to the conference and compliment the already diverse range of speakers...  more ›

NZ Landcare Trust is delighted to welcome back Phil Keene to the team. Phil took up the new post of Canterbury Regional Coordinator on 23 January and is responsible for developing Landcare within the Canterbury region... more ›

We are pleased to announce that a single day option is now available for our Landcare and Catchment Management Conference. The delegate rate is $200 while community and landcare group members can access this option for $100... more ›

NZ Landcare Trust plans to release weekly email updates as part of the build up to our national conference... more ›