Woman slammed, reported for bragging about relative's tactics for deceiving NZ Customs.

Biosecurity NZ concerned that some importers and shippers may be unaware of new rules.

The 1080 bait was damaged during flooding on the West Coast, then taken to the landfill.

Labour shortages are so bad that some food is left rotting says Simon Bridges.

Disease found on a young pohutukawa tree in Greymouth.

Beekeepers have reported losing around 10 per cent of their hives last year.

Dear people of Auckland, your beloved avocado on toast could be in the firing line.

Despite new findings of fruit flies this week, a breeding population has not set in.

The male fly was found in a surveillance trap just outside the A Zone controlled area

Searching for larvae ramps up after third Queensland fruit fly caught on the North Shore.

If no more fruit flies are found in Devonport the restrictions will lift on March 1.

Fruit and vegetable controls have been put in place around Devonport in Auckland.

Three ferrets have been trapped by a pet owner in recent weeks.

Told to welcome "a real scientist", a child protested: "But we are all scientists!"

Could bees be the key to better biosecurity? Scientists think so.

The massive response is making progress, Prime Minister says.

Relocating leaf bugs to control tradescantia. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Stink bugs and other regulated pests discovered on vehicle carrier.

New road signs about keeping footwear clean will be put up in kauri country.

Biosecurity NZ suspects 18 properties were affected and has expanded testing nationwide.

Government says its eradication attempt is progressing well.

EDITORIAL: NZ is as vulnerable to pests, diseases and acts of sabotage as anywhere else.

MPI goes back to court over row with apple and stonefruit grower group.

Farmer at centre of M.bovis outbreak due to appear in court in November.

US facility will not seek accreditation - tap turned off for new fruit varieties.

Environment Southland is seeking a ban on all new domestic cats.