NZ LANDCARE TRUST

Sustainable land and water management through community involvement.

NZ Landcare Trust/Ngā Matapopore Whenua is a grassroots organisation supporting communities in beneficial land and water management practices. We partner with rural communities, catchment and landcare groups and other organisations to make a tangible difference in the future of New Zealand’s waterways.

Here you will find; Landcare or catchment group resources, New Zealand’s only comprehensive catchment map, riparian planting guides, farm environment plan webinars, wetland restoration information and many other landcare resources. NZ Landcare Trust also manages major environmental projects which you can learn more about and get involved in.

NZ Family taking care of wild birds and insects

WHAT WE DO

OUR VISION

We help farmers and growers to remain profitable whilst they build environmentally sustainable agricultural businesses.

OUR MISSION

We connect communities and facilitate catchment groups to build a legacy for generations to come.

OUR STORY

We provide evidence-based guidance for land owners to improve the ecological function of their land, water and biodiversity.

HOW WE CAN HELP