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Land Based Training is proud to celebrate Tyler Greenwood and his whānau, who were recognised at the South Taranaki Community Awards for their outstanding contribution to conservation and their local community.

Come along to our October Open Day on Wednesday, 21st October to find out more about our courses. Get an insight on life at LBT and have the opportunity to chat with our tutors!

Land Based Training is proud to announce that we are now the official Naming Rights Partner for Agri Futures – Ahuwhenua ki te Anamata, backing the next generation of rangatahi as they explore careers in New Zealand's food and fibre sector.

Land Based Training welcomed the Hawke's Bay community to its Hastings campus on Wednesday 22 July 2026 to celebrate a new chapter for the region's land-based training, as the campus transitions to the NZMA Hastings name.

Today, we proudly acknowledge the incredible achievements of the graduates from the Whangarei Agriculture, Primary Industry Operational Skills, and Farming Systems Level 3 programme! These dedicated individuals have shown exceptional talent, commitment, and passion for shaping the future of New Zealand’s agricultural industry.