Vets support M. Bovis eradication plan
Government takes drastic action to eradicate M. Bovis from New Zealand.
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Cattle disease cull will hit like a drought: economist
But resulting drop in production will push prices up and dull the impact.
Government to try eradicating cow disease
150,000 + cattle will be culled in a world-first bid to eradicate Mycloplasma bovis.
Listen: M. bovis decision - a farmer's perspective
Central Otago cow cocky Stu Duncan on the M. bovis question.
'M. bovis' outbreak devastates couple's life
Thousands of cattle slaughtered because of M. Bovis but there's also a human cost.
Infected farm's use of distant vet concerns
Farm at centre of M. bovis outbreak was using a vet clinic about 1600km away.
Farmer has to start again after Mycoplasma bovis
''Basically, the business, from what I was doing, has gone ... destroyed.''
Opinion: Mycoplasma bovis - an open letter to MPI
Comment: Peter Williams has a few questions for MPI about Mycoplasma bovis.
Listen: Mycoplasma bovis and the beef industry
Blake Holgate previews Rabobank's Beef Quarterly Report and talks Mycoplasma bovis.
Mycoplasma bovis decision to be made next week
A decision on what to do about mycoplasma bovis will be made next week.
Opinion: Stop culling cows with mycoplasma bovis
Opinion: Mycoplasma bovis should be treated, not culled.
'Don't use cow disease as political football'
New Zealand is in need of biosecurity fund, says Kieran McAnulty.
M. bovis testing ongoing at Northland farms
Cattle disease mycoplasma bovis has not yet been confirmed in Northland.
Listen: Sir Brian Lochore on Mycoplasma bovis
Sir Brian Lochore gives his thoughts on M. bovis and the first All Blacks team of the year
M. bovis decision on Monday
Cabinet will make a "hard" decision next week over next action on cow disease.
Listen: How M. bovis could affect our economy
ASB Senior Rural Economist Nathan Penny on the potential cost of Mycoplasma bovis.
First mention of mycoplasma bovis in Northland
Two Northland farms have been placed under precautionary movement restrictions.
Watch live: PM to talk M.Bovis crisis
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be answering media questions from 4.15pm.
Govt sticks with M. Bovis eradication, for now
The Govt has not yet given up hope of eradicating M. Bovis from farms.
Mycoplasma bovis: National MP calls for Government to end 'blame game'
Clutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker says Government should get on with the M. bovis response
Govt considers fund for biosecurity threats
Farmers could be asked to contribute to a new fund for biosecurity threats.
Listen: Mycoplasma bovis and Moving Day
M. Bovis a "spanner in the works" for Moving Day says Fonterra's Scott Walls.
Federated Farmers: Mycoplasma bovis MPI response criticised
MPI has not been up for the job in response to mycoplasma bovis, say Federated Farmers.
No infected herds here so far, farmers not panicking
New Zealand likely to manage new cattle disease rather then eradicate it, farmer says.
Mycoplasma Bovis outbreak 'big knock' to farmer confidence
Farmer confidence has taken a few hits thanks to the outbreak of mycoplasma bovis.
Northland farms under M. bovis restrictions
Two Northland farms received high-risk stock transfers from infected or suspicious farms.
Listen: Jacinda Ardern responds to M. bovis criticism
PM says Government is "making sure we do everything in our power to eradicate," M. bovis.
Bacterial cattle disease mycoplasma bovis edging closer to Bay of Plenty
Mycoplasma bovis is spreading throughout the country – are local farmers worried?
Rachel Stewart: Ministry's cunning plan fails again
COMMENT: Farmers should have acted sooner but MPI should have too.
Rowena Duncum: Politicians pointing fingers do farmers no favours
OPINION: Rowena Duncum wants politicians to stop blaming each other for M. bovis.
Listen: Federated Farmers 'frustrated' with M. bovis testing
Fed Farmers' Chris Lewis says M. bovis testing is a frustrating process for everyone.
Mycoplasma bovis: To eradicate or not to eradicate
COMMENT: New Zealand has a big decision to make about Mycoplasma bovis.
Mycoplasma bovis found on Waikato farm
Mycoplasma bovis has been confirmed in the Cambridge area.
Mycoplasma bovis found for first time in Waikato
A farm in the Cambridge area has tested positive for Mycoplasma bovis.