The CountryMakuri farmers meet to discuss Mycoplasma BovisMakuri farmers were called together last Tuesday to discuss the impact of mycoplasma bovis13 May 08:00 PM
The CountryListen: Is it too late to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis?Minister for Agriculture Damien O'Connor says, "clearly the goalposts have shifted."11 May 02:30 AM
The CountryDamien O'Connor blames previous government for spike in M. bovis farmsDamien O'Connor blaming previous government for sudden rise in M. bovis farms.10 May 10:30 PM
The CountryOamaru farm latest to test positive for Mycoplasma bovisThree South Island farms identified as testing positive yesterday.10 May 10:00 PM
The CountryListen: Mycoplasma bovis - eradication still an optionAndrew Hoggard says MPI should look to containment with a view to eradication.10 May 02:30 AM
The CountryBlack market helps spread cattle diseaseNumber of farms under control for Mycoplasma bovis jumps from 130 to 290.10 May 12:05 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis farm numbers rise to 38The new properties are in the South Canterbury/North Otago and Southland regions.09 May 11:08 PM
The CountryListen: Mycoplasma bovis cull emotional for farmerAshburton farmer Frank Peters is facing losing his dairy cows due to M. bovis.09 May 04:30 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis outbreak cost recovery 'work in progress'Who will pay for what is the latest talking point in the Mycoplasma bovis outbreak.09 May 12:30 AM
The CountryNew Mycoplasma bovis find on North Canterbury farmA farm has tested positive for Mycoplasma bovis in the north Canterbury region.08 May 11:13 PM
The CountryMycoplasma Bovis found on Pahiatua farmCattle on a farm in Pahiatua are showing signs of mycoplasma bovis.08 May 06:30 AM
The CountryM. Bovis find in Pahiatua 'not a turning point'MPI's Geoff Gwyn says new farms infected with M. bovis is not unexpected.04 May 01:46 AM
The CountryFarmers wait for compo as cattle disease spreadsA second case of serious cattle disease has been confirmed in the North Island.03 May 06:56 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis found in PahiatuaMPI says the affected farm is a mixed sheep and beef property in the Pahīatua area.03 May 01:51 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: Call to support those affected"You would never, ever want to go through what we've seen these farmers go through."02 May 11:44 PM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: Doubt over eradicationTop Federated Farmers manager says the pain of trying to get rid of M. bovis not worth it.02 May 10:34 PM
The Country'Mycoplasma bovis' cases still risingMany of the New Zealand farms infected with Mycoplasma bovis appear connected.02 May 07:00 PM
The CountryFarmers urged to be well prepared for Moving DayOSPRI has advice for those transferring stock to a new location on Moving Day.02 May 03:15 AM
The CountryM. bovis: Vigilance needed with stock movementFonterra's Charles Fergusson on why farmers should be careful with stock movement.02 May 01:50 AM
BDBDThe CountryMycoplasma bovis: Farmers paid $3.3m compensationMPI has paid $3.3 million in 22 compensation claims to farmers impacted by M. bovis01 May 11:00 PM
The CountryGlenavy farmer slams mycoplasma bovis decision as 'madness'A M.bovis affected farmer claims attempts at eradication to be 'complete madness'.30 Apr 07:30 PM
The CountryWhanganui farmers on alert for cattle diseaseFarmers asked to watch out for new disease, and keep identification tags up to date.28 Apr 06:00 AM
The CountryListen: M. bovis increase expected but still 'tough'Dr Tim Mackle says new M. bovis properties expected but still tough for farmers involved,26 Apr 09:07 PM
The CountryListen: Is Mycoplasma bovis affecting farm sales?Peter Newbold looks into various reasons for a recent drop in farm sales.26 Apr 02:00 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: Stop nose-to-nose cow contactsKeep your cows from touching neighbouring cows to avoid spread of mycoplasma bovis.25 Apr 06:00 PM
The CountryM. bovis - 'We've all got an interest in eradicating this'Damien O'Connor on the latest developments in the Mycoplasma bovis response.24 Apr 04:15 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: infected farm numbers increaseThe latest Infected Properties (IP) are in Canterbury and Mid-Canterbury.22 Apr 08:45 PM
The CountryM. bovis cull 'one of the hardest things for a farmer to go through'Fonterra's Charles Fergusson on the latest developments in the M. bovis response.19 Apr 09:00 PM
The CountryM. bovis: Commercial test development will take time"It's critically important that we don't rush this. We have to get it right."18 Apr 11:18 PM
The CountryComplaints over MPI's response to Mycoplasma bovis claimsNorth Otago farming couple lodged two complaints with MPI over the M. bovis response.18 Apr 10:22 PM
The CountryFarmers will soon be able to test for cattle disease M. bovisA new diagnostic tool is being developed to allow farmers to test for M. bovis.18 Apr 12:01 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis: MPI says transport movements 'absolutely safe'Transport movement from infected farms to other properties safe says MPI.17 Apr 11:45 PM
The CountryMPI defends processing of Mycoplasma bovis' claimsThe MPI reports to be working hard to process all claims regarding mycoplasma bovis.17 Apr 04:30 AM
The CountryListen: Rise in M. bovis properties not a 'game changer'MPI's Geoff Gwyn says the recent increase in infected properties is to be expected.16 Apr 03:00 AM