New fertiliser guidelines 'refocused' after Mycoplasma bovis
Guidelines give industry members ''really strong benchmarks to protect our properties.''
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M. bovis survey prompts biosecurity workshops
Beef + Lamb NZ intends workshops to help farmers with on-farm biosecurity plans.
Farm under MPI control, owners feared losing herd
Kim Houlahan and Brendon Gardiner are glad their hard time is over
M. bovis - Care needed with wandering stock
"You do not just place rogue stock in a paddock and walk away without telling anyone."
Mycoplasma bovis no threat to online calf club
'Online calf club' prevent calf owners from missing out.
M. bovis no barrier for private calf club in Pāterangi
The cattle disease has put a dampener on calf clubs around the country, but not Pāterangi.
Mycoplasma bovis confirmed on North Otago farm
A North Otago dairy farm has been confirmed as an Infected Property.
Fish & Game asks anglers to help avoid M. bovis spread
Fish & Game reminds anglers to do their bit to help with the eradication of M. bovis.
M. bovis: Four more Canterbury farms infected
But another four farms have had their infected property status lifted.
M. bovis cull: Wretched day for young farmer
"It's been bloody hell for her. You can quote me on that."
Listen: MPI says 'speak up' about M. bovis response
MPI's Geoff Gwyn does not want farmers affected by M. bovis to suffer in silence.
Daily bull semen test to fight Mycoplasma bovis
LIC says it is introducing daily testing of bull semen to fight Mycoplasma bovis.
Don't buy friesian bulls from other regions, vet warns
Northland vet says truckloads of animals coming from outside areas put region at risk.
Northland's Mycoplasma bovis-infected farm confirmed as east of Dargaville
Northland's Mycoplasma bovis-infected farm confirmed as east of Dargaville.
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
Farmers urged to get informed about M. bovis
MPI assures Northland farmers of low risk after M. bovis outbreak confirmed.
Mycoplasma bovis hampering free meal
Fear of spreading cattle disease hampers weekly free meals for migrant workers.
'M.bovis' hampering free meal from Riversdale Hub
M. bovis has put a halt to a community group donating food to workers on affected farms.
Mycoplasma bovis confirmed on Otago, Northland farms
Dry stock farms in Northland and Otago confirmed as infected with Mycoplasma bovis.
Mycoplasma bovis understood to be in Kaipara
Ashley Cullen is urging Northland farmers to register for NAIT.
Farmer calls on MPI to name infected property
Mycoplasma bovis discovered on a Northland property.
Charges for farmer at centre of 'M. bovis' outbreak
MPI charges related to importation of farm equipment in January.
Listen: ANZCO defends animal welfare at Five Star feedlot
Grant Bunting defends animal welfare at ANZCO Foods Five Star Beef feedlot.
Listen: Some farmers 'blindsided' by NAIT changes
DairyNZ's Chief Executive Dr Tim Mackle tackles the NAIT review.
Bioseurity changes new weapons in mycoplasma bovis battle
Laws have been changed under urgency in Parliament to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis.
National blasts Govt over rushed NAIT changes
MPI will be able to turn up to farms and seize property without warrants, says Nathan Guy.
Listen: Tasman M. bovis discovery no surprise says MPI
MPI's Catherine Duthie says the newly infected property in the Tasman region was expected.
DairyNZ: NAIT overhaul expected and necessary
DairyNZ supports Govt's decision to pass amendments on NAIT Act under Urgency this week.
Fed Farmers: M. bovis fallout challenges continue
COMMENT: How do farmers minimise the risk without compromising production and profit?
Cattle at Royal Show despite disease crisis
Weeks of negotiation will let the show go on with minimal risk of spreading the disease
Mycoplasma bovis found in Tasman district for first time
A property in the Tasman district has been confirmed as positive for the cattle disease.
Farmer tells of Mycoplasma bovis horror
A Southland farmer who lost hundreds of animals says you have to keep the right attitude.
Science advisory group joins M. bovis battle
Science advisory group set up to contribute to eradication efforts.