The CountryNAIT system a disaster, livestock agent saysMPI, NAIT and Government knew NAIT was unworkable before Mycoplasma Bovis outbreak13 Jun 08:00 AM
The CountryPacked meeting to hear facts and tips about cattle diseaseSpeakers inform farmers about disease progress, and ways to avoid it.13 Jun 12:00 AM
The CountryLandlords 'perplexed' at PM's stancePM's duplicity is in conflict with Tort law's Duty of Care.11 Jun 09:41 PM
The Country'Certainty' around mycoplasma bovis eradication expedites progressGood progress is being made to eradicate mycoplasma bovis says Damien O'Connor.11 Jun 07:00 PM
The CountryUpdate on M.Bovis eradication plansUpdated information on the mycoplasma bovis outbreak.11 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryNZ trade envoy recommends eradication for mycoplasma bovisA trade envoy says Mycoplasma bovis is more serious than reports have so far indicated.10 Jun 07:00 PM
The CountryEconomists concerned by risks of mycoplasma bovisEconomic risks associated with Mycoplasma bovis are rising, say experts.07 Jun 05:00 AM
The CountryMore woe for farmers as M.bovis discovered on another farmAnother M bovis case takes national tally to 36 infected properties.07 Jun 01:48 AM
The CountrySpeakers on M. bovis at Whanganui seminarLocal and national speakers give information and ideas.07 Jun 01:00 AM
The CountryListen: DairyNZ supports farmers dealing with M. bovisRegional leader Andrew Reid on how DairyNZ is helping farmers cope with M. bovis.06 Jun 09:30 PM
The CountryFarmers urged to take precautions with mycoplasma bovisStratford farmers are being urged to take precautions against mycoplasma bovis.05 Jun 10:30 PM
The CountryCrown accounts enabled mycoplasma bovis responseCrown accounts have been used in the fight against cattle disease mycoplasma bovis.05 Jun 09:30 PM
The CountryListen: The emotional cost of Mycoplasma bovisBusiness adviser and agriculture specialist Marise James on the emotional cost of M. bovis05 Jun 02:11 AM
The CountryCattle disease cull not worth the stress: farmerThe Govt has unveiled an $886m plan to eliminate the disease.03 Jun 11:44 PM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis a 'poisoned chalice', farmer saysDespite fears, authorities say recent meeting with agriculture minister was constructive.03 Jun 09:52 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Cold facts don't diminish need to look after farmersCOMMENT: When it comes to biosecurity it's in national interest to stay calm and clinical.02 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryBank predicts no long-term beef impact from M. bovis cullM bovis cull's influence on beef schedule not expected to be significant says Rabobank.31 May 10:48 PM
The CountryListen: How Mycoplasma bovis could change Gypsy DayVice President of Federated Farmers, Andrew Hoggard on all things Mycoplasma bovis.31 May 04:40 AM
The CountryM. bovis eradication cautiously welcomedNo test results are yet available for Northland farms potentially affected.31 May 02:00 AM
The Country'We'd be better off if we had it': Frustrated farmer on cattle diseaseFarmer John Young describes his losses as a by-product of the disease.30 May 08:25 PM
The CountryFrank Greenall: Nature's call on dairyingToo many cows? Will the M. bovis disease have a silver lining?30 May 07:00 PM
The CountryBanks facing hit from M.bovis cattle diseaseDairy sector debt still high, with cattle disease an added risk, says Reserve Bank.30 May 04:32 AM
The CountryJim Hopkins: M. bovis shifts public perception of farmersJim Hopkins says the emotional toll of M. bovis has shifted urban perception of farmers.30 May 04:10 AM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis eradication costs will be unevenThe costs of the eradication of Mycoplasma bovis will be borne unevenly, say experts.30 May 01:30 AM
The CountryMorven farmer provides advice for coping with Mycoplasma bovisA Morven farmer whose herd contracted M. Bovis urges farmers to stay positive.29 May 09:30 PM
The CountryMycoplasma bovis puts Canterbury dairy farmer's life in turmoilA Canterbury farmer believes mycoplasma bovis should be managed, not culled.29 May 07:00 PM
The CountryFirst 100 bulls due at cleared M. bovis farmAbout 100 bulls arrive on the Patoka property tomorrow, but what's next?29 May 06:50 PM
The CountryDamien O'Connor calls for review of Biosecurity Act after Mycoplasma Bovis outbreakDamien O'Connor believes the Biosecurity Act needs a comprehensive review.29 May 06:00 PM
The CountryFarming couple to start again after cow lossLast month their herd of 950 cows, along with another 200 younger beasts, were culled.29 May 09:39 AM
The CountryEradication of disease worthwhile, says leaderEradicating Mycoplasma bovis worth a try says local Federated Farmers president29 May 04:07 AM
The CountryRural Women behind Government on Mycoplasma bovisRural Women New Zealand offered its full support to the Government for treating M. bovis.28 May 11:30 PM
The CountryFarmer affected by M. bovis backs eradicationBen Walling believes phased eradication of the disease is the best bet.28 May 09:11 PM
The CountryM. bovis: Someone breached biosecurity rulesMPI still investigating how M. bovis got into New Zealand28 May 08:31 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Govt's ballsy call to eradicate Mycoplasma bovisCOMMENT: Govt has bit the bullet and put a shed load of dough behind eradication.28 May 06:28 PM