Landcorp inks agreement with iwi for Sweetwater farm in Northland

Landcorp inks agreement with iwi for Sweetwater farm in Northland
Tina Morrison
By Tina Morrison Dec. 16 (BusinessDesk) - Landcorp Farming, New Zealand's largest corporate farmer, will continue to be involved in the management of Northland farm Sweetwater after iwi take ownership of the property under a Treaty of Waitangi settlement. Northland iwi Te Rarawa and Ngai Takoto will take ownership of the 2,480 hectare property near Kaitaia tomorrow, as part of a 2010 settlement. Landcorp, which has been managing Sweetwater in consultation with the iwi, will continue to provide farm management expertise, livestock and tech...