Displaying items by tag: MPI

Tuesday, 03 March 2020 12:53

MPI seeking views on ag inhibitors

A global animal health company is welcoming the Government’s discussion paper on the use of agricultural inhibitors.

Published in General News
Thursday, 30 January 2020 13:53

Applications to open for debt mediation scheme

The new Farm Debt Mediation Scheme will soon be open for business.

Published in General News
Thursday, 30 January 2020 09:52

No more muddying of the waters

Farmers will soon have an app to help them make better decisions about controlling erosion and reducing sediment entering New Zealand waterways.

Published in Management
Friday, 24 January 2020 13:43

MPI opens M. bovis office in Northland 

Northland farmers caught up in the Mycoplasma bovis saga can now access government assistance from a local office.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 15 January 2020 09:10

Warnings on dairy sector debt

More than a quarter of NZ’s dairy farmers have debt to equity ratios of more than 70%.

Published in General News
Monday, 13 January 2020 10:08

Trial aimed at reducing lamb drenching

A product that could reduce the need for anthelmintics during lamb weaning has received government funding for a trial.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 10 January 2020 15:37

$124m paid out for M.bovis claims

The Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) has paid out almost $124 million in compensation for claims related to the cattle disease, Mycoplasma bovis.

Published in General News
Thursday, 09 January 2020 08:33

MPI offers help to Oz farmers

Agriculture Minister, Damien O’Connor, says the Ministry for Primary Industries is continuing to stay connected to federal authorities in Australia as devastating fires affect the country.

Published in General News
Friday, 13 December 2019 11:06

Animal feeding testing upgrade

New Zealand feed manufacturers are lifting their game when it comes to quality and safety of their products.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 11 December 2019 08:55

Ease up on good guys

It's time to give complying raw milk suppliers a break by easing the regulations on distribution, says a supplier.

Published in General News
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