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OSPRI New Zealand says - following the resurgence of M. bovis in Mid Canterbury in late 2022, and concerns raised over poor NAIT record keeping and non-compliance - it is increasing its level of education and support to farmers in the region.

As the five year mark of the programme to eradicate M. bovis is reached, a new discovery has been made.

The Mycoplasma bovis eradication programme has reached a big milestone with the depopulation of all confirmed infected properties in the stubborn pocket of infection in mid-Canterbury.

OPINION: The latest independent review into Mycoplasma bovis outbreak will be a relief for farmers.

An independent review into the Mycoplasma bovis (M.bovis) infection at Wakanui in Mid-Canterbury, shows the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) took the appropriate steps to remove infection in the area.

The Mycoplasma bovis Programme claims to be making good progress towards the eradication of the disease from New Zealand.

An independent review into Mycoplasma bovis infection in Wakanui, mid-Canterbury, shows appropriate steps are being taken to remove infection in the area, says M. bovis Programme director Simon Andrew.

The Mycoplasma bovis Programme seems to be making good progress towards the eradication of the disease from New Zealand.

The campaign to eradicate cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis could soon be handed over to Ospri.

Farmers who don’t keep accurate NAIT records put others at risk and can hinder efforts to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis.