Displaying items by tag: M BOVIS

Friday, 08 December 2023 10:55

OSPRI takes over M. bovis programme

OSPRI – the government agency that manages animal disease and pest control in the farming industry – has taken over the day-to-day control of the Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) eradication programme.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 16 November 2023 10:55

OSPRI takes over M. bovis work

From this month OSPRI took over day-to-day operational and disease control functions of the Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) programme.

Published in Farm Health
Wednesday, 18 October 2023 07:55

M. bovis probe

Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) investigations into the outbreak of a single case of Mycoplasma bovis on a Canterbury dairy farm are continuing.

Published in General News
Thursday, 05 October 2023 09:55

Editorial: M. bovis is back

OPINION: News of the discovery of a new case of Mycoplasma bovis on a dairy farm in Canterbury should not come as a surprise.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 03 October 2023 07:55

MPI probing source of latest incursion

Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) staff have ramped up testing procedures and investigations in an effort to determine how a dairy herd in the Selwyn district of Canterbury contracted Mycoplasma bovis.

Published in General News
Thursday, 21 September 2023 16:32

M. bovis rears its head again

A mid-Canterbury dairy farm has been confirmed infected with Mycoplasma bovis this week after it was first identified by standard bulk tank milk background screening, according to the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).

Published in General News
Friday, 15 September 2023 08:55

Farmers urged to have say on proposed M. bovis plan

Farmers are being encouraged to have their say on a proposal to move the Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) eradication programme into a National Pest Management Plan (NPMP) as it moves to a new phase.

Published in Farm Health
Wednesday, 16 August 2023 10:55

Has NZ won the battle to fully eradicate M. bovis?

Agriculture and Biosecurity Minister Damien O’Connor claims the success of the M. bovis eradication programme has saved NZ billions of dollars.

Published in General News
Friday, 02 June 2023 08:55

More testing as M. bovis resurfaces

As Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) resurfaces in Canterbury, CRV is reassuring dairy farmers it has rigorous production processes and health testing programmes in place within its supply chain.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 26 May 2023 08:55

NAIT campaign for Mid Canterbury

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.

Published in Farm Health
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