Aptly named “the Top of the South”, this region is coordinated by Annette Litherland. Annette joined the NZ Landcare Trust in 2017 and has continued to build on the success of the work by the now-retired Barbara Stuart.

From working with farmers and landowners to implement farming systems that are kinder to the environment, through to leading a major project named “Managing Biosecurity Risks on Earthquake Affected Properties”, the Nelson/Marlborough region is a busy hive of activity.