Displaying items by tag: MYCOPLASMA BOVIS
M. bovis numbers’ big drop
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is welcoming a huge drop in the number of farms under active surveillance for Mycoplasma bovis.
Bovis compo off to court
A South Island farming couple whose farm was the first discovered with Mycoplasma bovis are taking legal action against the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI).
Beef now the major M. bovis casualty
A positive sign for the Mycoplasma bovis eradication programme is that a clear majority of infected farms are now beef rather than dairy.
Five months wait for compensation
Five months after the last cow went to slaughter from Henk Smit’s Cambridge farm he’s still awaiting compensation.
Research aims to assist M. bovis eradication
New research will determine if there is a better way of prioritising investigation of farms potentially infected with Mycoplasma bovis.
M. bovis reviews to better system
Almost all the recommendations from two reviews of the Mycoplasma bovis programme have been accepted, after the ‘surge in activity’ leading up to this year’s moving day.
Avoid spreading M. bovis
Calf club organisers must take extra biosecurity steps this spring to avoid the spread of Mycoplasma bovis, says MPI.
Keep diseases away from sheds
If you're buying or selling calves or milk, take these simple steps to reduce the risk of spreading Mycoplasma bovis and other diseases.
Questions over M. bovis communication
Rural contractors have challenged MPI and Federated Farmers over the management of Mycoplasma bovis.
MPI promises to act on M. bovis programme
Almost all the recommendations from two reviews of the Mycoplasma bovis programme have been accepted, after the ‘surge in activity’ leading up to this year’s moving day.