New Zealand, which produces three percent of the world’s milk, announced this week its plan to cull about 150,000 cows to eradicate the disease Mycoplasma bovis. The largest mass animal ...

While experts struggle to pinpoint the original source of the Mycoplasma bovis outbreak, New Zealand Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor says resources may be better spent on bio security systems ...

“M. bovis is a particularly challenging disease to manage,” says vet Graeme Fowlie, director of Meadows Vets near Aberdeen.

work on the agricultural emissions pricing system and the Mycoplasma bovis eradication programme. It was working to cut that by 34 percent to $38.2m this financial year. When it comes to overall ...

This year’s cull of 150,000 cows in response to Mycoplasma bovis is likely to mean good news for the Lowe family, New Zealand’s largest producer and exporter of hides, skins and rendering materials.

Two bison-focused organizations are taking another step to strengthen their relationship. The National Bison Association and the Center of Excellence for Bison Studies at South Dakota State University ...