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A major new initiative to improve safety in farming has been launched by Landcorp, branded Pamu Academy.

Landcorp, no longer threatened with sales of some of its farms, has reported an after-tax profit of $51.9 million for the year to August 31.

Landcorp will not be sold, nor will any of its farms.

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

Landcorp became a state-owned enterprise in 1987 as part of the fourth Labour Government’s massive economic transformation.

The lease and sale of Landcorp farms could help young farmers buy their first farm under a National government.

The National Party says it will offer state-owned Landcorp farms to young farmers, helping them into farm ownership.

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.

New Zealand has been extremely good at farming intensification but that model now has to change, says Landcorp chief executive Steve Carden.