Displaying items by tag: MYCOPLASMA BOVIS

Tuesday, 14 August 2018 12:55

D-day for M. bovis

The Mycoplasma bovis outbreak is heading for its first real crunch point in a couple of weeks with the start of the next round of bulk milk tests.

Published in General News
Monday, 13 August 2018 08:50

Increasing compliance worries in hill country

Compliance is growing more intense and complicated, worrying hill-country sheep and beef farmers in the central North Island.

Published in Management
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 07:55

Here for ‘years’?

Concerns have been raised that Mycoplasma bovis may have been in New Zealand at least five or six years before the currently accepted date of discovery. 

Published in General News
Wednesday, 01 August 2018 10:24

Insurance premium holiday for M. bovis farmers

Life insurance provider Fidelity Life says its special relief offer will help farmers deal with the financial impact of Mycoplasma bovis.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 24 July 2018 08:55

M. bovis hits more beef than dairy

More beef farms than dairy farms are now infected with the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis, according to MPI figures.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 24 July 2018 07:55

Who’s paying what on M. bovis?

Agreement between the dairy and beef sectors on who pays what for the industry share of eradicating Mycoplasma bovis is still a month away, say industry sources.

Published in General News
Thursday, 19 July 2018 10:13

Mycoplasma bovis weighs down farmer confidence

Concerns about the impact of Mycoplasma bovis on the agriculture sector have seen New Zealand farmer confidence decline over the past quarter, the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey shows. 

Published in Opinion
Friday, 13 July 2018 07:55

Protect calves from Mycoplasma bovis

Follow these tips and advice to reduce the risk of your calves contracting Mycoplasma bovis this season.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 11 July 2018 14:55

Prepare now for M. bovis failure – Woodford

Agribusiness expert Keith Woodford is warning that the chances of eradicating Mycoplasma bovis are not high.

Published in General News

Whangarei microbiologist Dr Barry Pyle says calf days are a perfect opportunity to educate youngsters and friends and family about biosecurity.

Published in General News
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