Ngāi Tahu Farming chosen to operate Molesworth Station

Friday 31 July 2026 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 31 Jul, 3:35pm

In this story Department of Conservation, Jim Ward, Pāmu

Ngāi Tahu Farming has been selected by the Department of Conservation as the preferred operator for Molesworth Station. The 180,000-hectare high country farm, located in Marlborough and North Canterbury, was previously run as a cattle farm by Pāmu Landcorp.

How they headlined it

3:25pm

1. The Post via RNZFri 31 Jul, 3:25pm

   Ngāi Tahu Farming chosen to operate country’s largest farm, Molesworth Station (opens in new tab)

   Also on The Press (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsFri 31 Jul, 3:35pm

   New preferred operator chosen for New Zealand's largest farm (opens in new tab)