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M. bovis Programme update

25 Apr 2019

You may be aware the M. bovis Programme is increasing activity in the lead up to Moving Day and winter grazing to limit the risk of disease spread, and to give farmers as much certainty as possible heading into this busy period.

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Mycoplasma bovis situation update

7 Nov 2018

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) have reported this week that results from the current nationwide bulk milk testing for Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) are promising, with around three quarters of testing having been completed and so far only three additional farms being confirmed with M. bovis through the testing.

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Bull biosecurity at breeding time

23 Oct 2018

As another cattle breeding season gets underway, farmers are being reminded to follow best-practice biosecurity management to protect their dairy and beef herds from Mycoplasma bovis.

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Mycoplasma bovis meeting in Northland

6 Sep 2018

More than 150 farmers attended a meeting in Dargaville today to learn more about Mycoplasma bovis.

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