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State-owned farming company Landcorp Farming Limited (known as Pāmu) has declared a net profit of $29 million.

Landcorp boss Steven Carden says the ‘how’ part of taking action on climate change is his challenge as the company’s chief executive

The threat to farming from new food technologies is real, says Landcorp chief executive Steven Carden.

Landcorp is moving to farm more sustainably and reduce its carbon footprint, says chief executive Steven Carden.

Landcorp has worked hard to develop its strategy but for two-three years will remain exposed to commodity movements, says chief executive Steven Carden.

Facing another year of low payout, Landcorp says it is shifting to lower intensity systems — reducing supplementary feeding and instead focusing on grass.

Quality New Zealand wool will feature in upmarket homes and offices across the Tasman.

In a move that illustrates the current parlous state of the dairy industry, the country's biggest farmer is pulling out of dairy and moving into sheep milking.

Landcorp chief executive Steven Carden says his company plans to set up a second sheep milking farm on one of their properties near Taupo.

Landcorp chief executive Steven Carden says while the company has taken a hit in its profit this year due to the downturn in the dairy industry, it has done a lot to control costs and increase production.