Displaying items by tag: bovine tuberculosis

Saturday, 04 July 2015 10:50

Get on with TB fight

UK farmers are urging their Government to implement its 25-year TB eradication strategy immediately and in full to ensure farmer support for it remains strong.

Published in World News
Friday, 03 July 2015 09:31

TB control plan under fire

The anti-1080 lobby Farmers Against Ten Eighty (FATE) is claiming possums are scapegoats for TB outbreaks nationwide.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 02 July 2015 11:05

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.

Published in Management
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 10:09

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. 

Published in Management
Thursday, 18 June 2015 08:08

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.

Published in Farm Health
Friday, 12 June 2015 16:19

Get involved in fight against TB

The Bovine Tuberculosis Pest Management Plan is under review and farmers are urged to have their say.

Published in General News
Friday, 05 June 2015 15:16

New TB test shows encouraging signs

A new test for bovine TB developed by AgResearch is said to be attracting international attention.

Published in Farm Health
Thursday, 05 February 2015 09:44

Bovine TB infection contained

A bovine tuberculosis (TB) infection that has affected several herds from the same Mangakino business has so far been contained.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 30 April 2014 10:19

Aerial TB operation praised

FARMERS AND environmentalists alike are touting the benefits of planned aerial bovine tuberculosis (TB) control operations this winter in Waipunga near the Taupo to Napier highway.

Published in General News
Thursday, 13 February 2014 15:37

NAIT helps clear Northland TB infection

ONLY ONE bovine tuberculosis (TB) infected herd remains in Northland.

Published in General News
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