Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research

Our Land, Our Future. Tō tātou whenua, mō āpōpō

We are the Crown Research Institute for the land.  Our role is to ensure that all New Zealanders have the knowledge, understanding and tools to truly live in harmony with our land: enjoying its many gifts, preserving its unique diversity, and enriching it through our creativity, care, industry and culture.