Totaranui A1D2B2B Transition to Natives

Biodiversity Project

Makarika, Tairāwhiti

About this project

130ha of erosion-prone Māori land at Makarika currently in beef farm to be retired, mostly into diverse permanent native with income-generation opportunities for landowners and local workers.

Open to JV, suspensory loan or other finance or sweat-equity options.

Project by:

Totaranui Nama Ono Trust

130 ha

Project area

$250,000

Funding needed

Additional support required
Requiring planning, plants, planters and pest control. Landowners are well organised and have good capability and capacity to progress commercial opportunities with external co-investment.

Status
Already underway