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Waikato concerns over new national Tb plan proposal
Waikato Regional Council says it is concerned proposed changes to the national plan for managing tuberculosis (Tb) in cows may be somewhat hypocritical when it comes to the Waikato.
New phase for NAIT programme
July is the start of the next phase for OSPRI’s NAIT programme with the three-year exemption period for pre-NAIT cattle now over.
TB plan out for discussion
The future of TB control in New Zealand is in the hands of farmers and other key stakeholders, with the TB Plan proposal now open for consultation.
TB on the decline, but outbreaks costly
The stigma of bovine TB remains huge in rural communities despite a decline in the number of infected herds, says Stu Hutchings, group director of OSPRI.
Minimise risk in stock moving
Don't put your livelihood at risk when moving or selling stock over the Gypsy Day period, says Ospri New Zealand.
Workshops show how to get aboard NAIT
Farmers are offered hands-on training in how to use OSPRI’s National Animal Identification and Tracing (NAIT) programme.